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Journeyman Advancement - Alternative Rehabilitation Center

Provides prevention and early intervention on domestic violence related matters and/or bullying in schools. Offers anger management classes, batterers classes, and sexual assault classes with a specialty in coping skills.

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Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Sexual Assault Prevention
Youth Violence Prevention
Anger Management

Xiente - Intensive Prevention Services (IPS) - Bilingual / Spanish

Provides a 90-day program for youth exhibiting at risk behaviors at home, in school, or in the community. Includes mandatory twice weekly visits with case managers, twice monthly counseling sessions, and once monthly home visits. Services include case management, referrals for wraparound services, and workshops covering anger management, conflict resolution, college preparation, and more. Uses Positive Action curriculum to deliver workshops.

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Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Mentoring Programs
Youth Violence Prevention
Juvenile Delinquency Diversion Counseling
At Risk Youth

Philadelphia Anti-Drug/Anti-Violence Network - Youth Violence Reduction Partnership

Provides frequent home visits, drug treatment, organized recreation, job readiness services, school crisis intervention, as well as supported referrals for mental and behavioral health counseling for participants and their parents.

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Volunteer Training
Youth Violence Prevention

Central Division Victim Services - Positive Alternatives for Trauma & Healing

Provides violence prevention and reductive services for families of youth ages 14-24. Promotes positive alternatives to violence through developmentally based mentorship, outreach, making connections, and providing supportive services.

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Mentoring Programs
Youth
Youth Violence Prevention

Institute for the Development of African-American Youth - Community Crisis Intervention Program

Uses a credible messenger model to prevent and reduce gun violence in Philadelphia’s most violent neighborhoods. Provides teams of crisis workers / credible messengers who ride and walk-through assigned Police Service Areas, mediate conflicts, and build meaningful relationships in the community to help prevent violence. Also provides outreach and referrals to resources to victims of violence crime.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Outreach Programs
Youth Violence Prevention
Neighborhood Dispute Resolution Services
Gang Programs
Gun Violence Issues

Philadelphia Anti-Drug/Anti-Violence Network - Community Crisis Intervention Program

Combats violence by intervening where violence is most prevalent. Works to provide those involved in criminal activities with positive alternatives. Responds to neighborhood crises with mediation and resources to support anyone looking for a peaceful alternative.

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Outreach Programs
Youth Violence Prevention
Gun Violence Issues
Neighborhood Dispute Resolution Services
Gang Programs
General Crime Victim Assistance

School District of Philadelphia - Safe Corridors

Accepting volunteers. Aims to provide extra supervision for students traveling to and from school. Similar to neighborhood watch programs, volunteers can opt to patrol routes around schools at the start and end of the school day or to keep watch from their homes or businesses. Volunteers often work in teams, sharing information and reporting any suspicious or unusual activities.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Volunteer Opportunities

Family Services of Montgomery County - Communities That Care

Organizes the Cheltenham and West Oak Lane communities to reduce the risk factors that contribute to youth violence and substance abuse. Cheltenham CTC creates various strategies aimed at keeping youth safe and drug-free. Strategies applied include programmatic, environmental, and social marketing campaigns. For more information on Cheltenham CTC, visit

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Youth Violence Prevention
General Crime Prevention Programs
Underage Drinking Prevention
Substance Use Disorder Education/Prevention

Village of Reading - Youth Violence Prevention

Youth violence preventions program that provides counseling support groups, activities, mentorship and resources.

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Youth Violence Prevention

Temple Safety Net - Cradle to Grave

Offers a 2-hour long educational session that gives young people a behind-the-scenes look into the physical, emotional, and social realities of firearm injury. During the session, participants explore the real life and death experiences of a Philadelphia teen whose story serves as the backdrop for this unflinching look at gun violence.

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Gun Violence Issues
Youth Violence Prevention

YEAH Philly - Peer Mediation and Conflict Resolution Training

Offers paid training to serve as Teen Conflict Coordinators with YEAH. Training teaches participants the skills to be able to resolve conflicts within their communities, schools, and their own lives.

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Conflict Resolution Training
Youth Violence Prevention

Unique Dreams, Inc. - Community Evening Resource Center

Provides a safe place for teens during the evening hours seven days a week. Reduces curfew violations. Offers full evening programming, family support, nightly meals, snacks, and transportation.

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Youth Centers
Youth Violence Prevention

Institute for the Development of African-American Youth - Safe Pathways and Safe Path Monitors

Provides trained community advocates who work in teams of 2 to 7 monitors near several Philadelphia high- and middle schools to help reduce the rate of violence and conflict experienced by students traveling from school. Supervises areas near schools, supports student safety, de-escalates conflict, and assists school safety officers and school climate staff.

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School Related Crime Reporting
Youth Violence Prevention
Occupation Specific Job Training

The Peace Center - S.A.F.E Counseling Program

Provide individual and group counseling to help men, women, and youth learn how to prevent and stop violence and abuse.

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Anger Management
Youth Violence Prevention

Institute for the Development of African-American Youth - Don't Fall Down in the Hood Intervention

Offers an intensive, multi-cultural, community-based treatment program designed to reduce juvenile crime. Through case management, works with youth and their families individually, in the community, at school, and at home. Runs 4 to 6 months and covers self stabilization, self development, and ongoing sustainability. Provides a daily meal, and public transit funds. Uses Aggression Replacement Training, restorative justice, and trauma-informed therapy. Connects youth to community resources.

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Case/Care Management
At Risk Youth
Juvenile Diversion
Youth Violence Prevention

Philly Truce - Peace Patrol

Promotes community safety through volunteer-run neighborhood patrols. Works to decrease community-level violence by empowering community members to engage in cooperative conversations with their neighbors while on regular patrols during peak times for violence. Volunteers receive specialized mediation training where they learn simple de-escalation techniques. Philly Truce staff supports these volunteers as higher-level backup.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Community Crime Prevention Programs
Youth Violence Prevention

Salvation Army - Reading - Violence Prevention Program

Provides therapeutic groups with licensed psychologist, emotional skill building, life skills and case management to children and their parents who have experienced trauma due to violence.

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Youth Violence Prevention

Philly Truce - Volunteer on the Philly Truce App

Provides volunteer opportunities through the app to help mediate conflict and prevent violence. Available for Apple and Android devices.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Gun Violence Issues
Youth Violence Prevention

Institute for the Development of African-American Youth - Community Evening Resource Center

Offers structured activities and a safe space for youth. Activities include academic help, cooking classes, coding, conflict resolution training, family engagement, job readiness training, mental health support, mentoring, sports activities, and violence prevention. Provides referral services for families needing additional resources and services.

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Youth Violence Prevention
At Risk Youth
Youth Employment Programs
Youth Centers

Youth Outreach Adolescent Community Awareness Program - YOACAP Violence Reduction Program for Males

Helps males ages 14 to 24 who seek to improve themselves to identify support and resources to change their lives positively. Services include case management, assessment, action plan development, and individual and group meetings. Provides assistance with professional development, job readiness, career exposure, and employment.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Prejob Guidance
Case/Care Management
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention

Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance - Community Evening Resource Center

Offers structured activities and safe spaces for youth who are at risk, and those who have come to the attention of the Philadelphia Police after a curfew violation. Programs offered include job readiness training, coding, conflict resolution, violent prevention, mentoring, service linkages, family engagement, and other activities. Provides referral service for families needing additional resources and services.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Drop In Centers
Youth Centers
At Risk Youth

Men Who Care of Germantown - Real Talk With Men Who Care

Offers a mentorship program for boys and young adult males. Facilitates candid conversations about life choices and making positive life decisions, and provides advocacy and resources in support of mentees' expressed interests and concerns. Services include large group mentoring with topic-focused break out groups and one on one intervention as needed. Partner schools include Emlen Elementary, Martin Luther King, Jr. High, Roosevelt Elementary, and Wagner Middle.

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Mentoring Programs
Youth Violence Prevention

Central Division Victim Services - Positive Alternatives for Trauma & Healing

Provides violence prevention and reductive services for families of youth ages 14-24. Promotes positive alternatives to violence through developmentally based mentorship, outreach, making connections, and providing supportive services.

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Mentoring Programs
Youth
Youth Violence Prevention

Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General - Safe2Say Something

Offers a youth violence prevention program. Teaches youth and adults how to recognize warning signs and signals, especially within social media, from individuals who may be a threat to themselves or others and to say something BEFORE it is too late.

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Youth Violence Prevention

Centre County Youth Service Bureau - Prevention Programs

Provides prevention services in schools as well as at the CCYSB youth centers and street outreach sites. Prevention Programs are designed to address the risks that make it more likely that kids will use drugs and alcohol or make other unsafe decisions. They include educational activities as well as educational presentations for schools, community groups, and parents.

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Bullying Prevention
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Youth Violence Prevention
Substance Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Underage Drinking Prevention