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- Project "No Gangs" - This program's strategic plan calls for approaching drug and gang awareness and prevention issues from four angles: Community Awareness, Youth and Education, Workplace and General Public. Information on gangs, gang strategies, gang sets.
- CDC's TIPS: Tobacco Information and Prevention Source - Information covering tobacco-related issues and statistics. There are also sections dedicated to youth.
- Prevention Source BC, CA - Prevention subjects covered are alcohol and other drugs, medications (prescription and over/behind-the-counter) and tobacco.
- Hawaii Attorney General - Provides the information and resources needed to address crime and crime prevention issues.
- National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) - National program to reduce injury, disability, death, and costs associated with injuries outside the workplace.
- McMan's Articles - Diagnosis, treatment, lifestyle, struggles, stories, suicide prevention, issues and advocacy.
Wikipedia Articles
- Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents - The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) is a British charity which aims to promote safety in all fields. It is particularly known for its vocal campaigns on issues of road safety (in particular Tufty the road crossing squirrel, and the Green Cross Code) and on issues of occupational health and safety, but also provides advice and education on many safety issues.
- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime - The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is a United Nations agency that was originally founded in 1997 as the Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention, then renamed as UNODC in October 2002. The UNODC was established to assist the UN in better addressing a coordinated, comprehensive response to the interrelated issues of illicit trafficking in and abuse of drugs, crime prevention and criminal justice, international terrorism, and corruption.
- Jews Offering New Alternatives to Homosexuality - Jews Offering New Alternatives to Homosexuality (JONAH) is a Jewish organization that focuses on “prevention, intervention, and healing of the underlying issues causing same-sex attractions”.JONAH'S Mission Statement Retrieved April 6, 2007 They take the Orthodox view that the Torah prohibits homosexual behavior, and is hence most (not all) of its members are Orthodox Jews.
- Eve Herold - Eve Herold is Director of Public Policy Research and Education at the Genetics Policy Institute. A science and health writer specializing in age-related issues and regenerative medicine, she has been featured in the Boston Globe, Wall Street Journal, Kiplinger Report, Washington Post, and Prevention, and on MSNBC, NPR, CNN and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.
- Indianapolis Weed and Seed - Indianapolis Weed and Seed is the name of a crime control/prevention initiative that serves several Indianapolis neighborhoods. The organization was founded by the City of Indianapolis in the 1990's as a way to address the crime issues that plague inner-city areas.