Placed at Risk is a research and development center, that has launched an important comprehensive school initiative designed to enhance the achievement, academic environment, and quality of life for students, teachers, and parents. Site includes descriptions of current research projects. Back to Top Children's Safety Network provides resources and technical assistance to maternal and child health agencies and other organizations seeking to reduce unintentional injuries and violence to children and adolescents. Back to Top Hamilton Fish National Institute on School and Community Violence was founded in 1997 to serve as a national resource to test the effectiveness of school violence prevention methods and to develop more effective strategies. Back to Top Institute for the Study of Students At Risk serves as a center for research and policy analysis on broad-based issues and concerns involving children, youth, and their families at risk.
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Foundation-Yellow Ribbon Program is a suicide prevention program with chapters around the world, presenting workshops and support for teens in trouble. Back to Top Multisystemic Services website provides information about MST, a unique and exciting treatment methodology proven to have positive effects on serious, violent, and chronic juvenile offenders. Back to Top National Network for Youth is dedicated to ensuring that young people can be safe and lead healthy and productive lives. The National Network informs public policy, educates the public and strengthens the field of youth work. Back to Top National Resource Center for Safe Schools works with schools, communities, state and local education agencies, and other concerned individuals and agencies to create safe learning environments and prevent school violence.