- Act-React
Questions challenge teens/pre-teens to think and reason and become responsible, law abiding citizens.
 http://cyberroad.com/act-react/
- American Psychological Association HelpCenter
Warning Signs on-line brochure providing information on detecting a tendency of violence and on controlling the anger driving it.
http://helping.apa.org/warningsigns/
- Break the Cycle
Empowering youth to end domestic violence.
http://www.break-the-cycle.org/
- Challenge Day
Non-profit organization committed to stopping teen violence and alienation.
http://www.challengeday.org
- Children's Bureau of Southern California
Information about child abuse prevention and treatment, parenting, foster care and adoption.
http://www.all4kids.org/
- Children, Adolescence and Violence
Psychologist Michael Fenichel presents information and resources for parents, teachers, students, and counselors. Emphasis is on prevention, the "warning signs", causes, and effects of violence.
http://www.fenichel.com/violence.shtml
- Directions Online - Summer/Fall 2001 Issue
Available HTML version of the quarterly magazine published by the Canadian Tamil Youth Development Centre (CanTYD) based in Toronto, Canada.
http://www.cantyd.org/english/newsletter/summer-fall2k1/
- ERIC Clearinghouse on Urban Education
Within the guide, are research studies, program and project overviews, and links to agencies addressing youth violence.
http://eric-web.tc.columbia.edu/pathways/youth_violence/
- End Youth Violence
Youth violence prevention and education resources.
http://www.youthandviolence.com
- For The People
Non-profit organization specializing in youth violence prevention, youth outreach and advocacy.
http://www.orgsites.com/ca/forthepeople/
- Guide To Programs To Prevent Youth Violence
http://eric-web.tc.columbia.edu/guides/pg9.html
- Indicators of School Crime and Safety, 2002 - Executive Summary
This report provides detailed statistical information to inform the United States on the current nature of crime in schools. This edition of Indicators contains the most recent available data on school crime and safety drawn from a number of statistical series supported by the federal government.
http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2003/schoolcrime/
- Is Youth Violence Just Another Fact Of Life?
A briefing paper from APA on youth and violence.
http://www.apa.org/pi/pii/isyouthviolence.html
- Mothers Against Violence in America
Preventing violence by and against children through education, outreach and advocacy - articles and links.
http://www.mavia.org
- National Campaign to Reduce Youth Violence
Initiated by public broadcasting, the National Campaign to Reduce Youth Violence is a multiyear effort to reduce youth violence in our communities.
http://www.wnet.org/archive/aav/
- National Criminal Justice Reference Service: Juvenile Violence
Fact sheets and reports from studies and surveys of U.S. violence among adolescents, at school, gangs, bullying, babysitter violence, and other youth violence topics.
http://virlib.ncjrs.org/juv.asp?category=47&subcategory=73
- Pave the Way
Non-profit organization formed specifically to bring awareness of the esculating acts of abuse among children.
http://www.pavetheway.info
- Peace Works PEI
Canadian non-profit organization teaching conflict resolution skills to children, parents, teachers and communities.
http://www.isn.net/cliapei/peaceworks/
- PeaceTalks
PeaceTalks, a series on teen violence, has some real life answers to one of the nation's most pressing social problems.
http://www.peacetalks.com/
- Report of the Surgeon General on Youth Violence
This report, ordered by Congress and the Clinton administration after the Columbine High School shooting, examines the factors that lead young people to gravitate toward violence, reviews the factors that protect youth from perpetrating violence and identifies effective research-based preventive strategies.
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/youthviolence/
- Stop The Violence - Face The Music
Non-profit organization educating youth and providing non-violent messages through the use of counseling services, music, videos, and public education awareness campaigns. programs, events, music, and resources.
http://www.stv.net/
- Strategies Against Violence Everywhere (SAVE)
A volunteer collaborative which creates, supports and enhances the commitment of individuals, families and communities to the ideals of nonviolence.
http://www.save.addr.com/
- Teen Violence - Growing up in a Violent World
An objective look at the problems and conflicts our youth face in society while growing up.
http://www.teen-violence.com/
- The Realities and Issues Facing Todays Juveniles
Susan Magestro explores teen problems such as bullying, drug use, school shooting, gangs, and family issues.
http://www.susanmagestro.com/
- Violent Kids Information Site
A website for students, teachers and others who want to learn more about the psychological characteristics of kids who kill.
http://www.violentkids.com/
- Virginia Youth Violence Project
Identify effective methods and policies for youth violence prevention and response, especially in school settings;
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/curry/centers/youthvio/
- Volunteer Mentor-Mediator Project
Specially trained volunteers mentor at-risk youth in their home via an on-line Internet conferencing system and provide conflict resolution programs.
http://vmm-project.info
- Youth Alive
Programs by and for teens to reduce violence in communities and schools.
http://www.youthalive.org
- Youth Indicators 1996
A statistical compilation of data on family structure, jobs, education, and other elements that comprise the world of young people. Where possible, long-term trend data are provided in a historical context for interpretation. Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES). Available in both HTML and PDF format (2.4 M).
http://nces.ed.gov/pubs98/yi/
- Youth Violence
Content from athealth.com reviewing youth violence and aggression.
http://www.athealth.com/Practitioner/Newsletter/FPN_5_7.html
- Youth Violence Resources
Listings of and links to articles, agencies, organizations and websites to find help and information about youth, teen and adolescent violence and bullying issues.
http://www.vachss.com/help_text/youth_violence.html
- Youth Violence in Middle America
An article on Youth Violence, prepared by the Search Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
http://www.ncrel.org/skrs/areas/issues/envrnmnt/drugfree/3-1youth.htm
- Youth Violence: Perception Versus Reality
Compares youth violence to all violence in the US. Examines the difference between crime by juveniles and crime by youth, which includes young adults.
http://www.urban.org/crime/module/butts/youth_violence.html
- YouthWEB Online
Youngsters, teens and adults from diverse backgrounds fight against bias, bigotry and prejudice. People can report hate-related incidents and get information about school violence, and human rights.
http://www.youthwebonline.com/
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