Connecting, collaborating and mobilizing around a public health approach to violence prevention.
To prevent violence, SCY takes and encourages action utilizing four main strategies.
– Advocate for SCY policy agenda
– Support partner’s advocacy
– Use data to inform policy
– Disseminate Violence Research Agenda
– Implement Recommendations to Support Community Engagement Violence Research
– Support community partner’s use of data
– Lead Juvenile Justice Collaborative
– Incubate emerging ideas
– Hold training and quarterly meetings
– Publish and amplify newsletter and social media
– Support community capacity-building
– Engage people outside of the most affected communities
Impact of Strengthening Chicago’s Youth
Meeting and event attendees in 2019
Say SCY trainings are useful
Agree that SCY is an asset to violence prevention in Chicago
Meet the members of the Strengthening Chicago’s Youth Team
Medical Director
Executive Director
Manager, Violence Prevention Initatives
Manager, Violence Prevention Initiatives
Manager, Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Project
Program Specialist (Events and Engagement)
Program Specialist (Data)
Program Coordinator (JJC)
If you have a position you would like posted here, please send the title, organization, contact person, brief description and link to full job description to Kirstin Grabski at kgrabski@luriechildrens.org. Job positions will be posted for 30 days.
Patrick M. Magoon Institute for Healthy Communities
Sarah's Inn
The Sentencing Project