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We empower communities globally to save lives by using the epidemic control approach. Make the cure contagious. Learn more: https://t.co/ExXkImzer5

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@CureViolence
CureViolence
12 days
🚨 Today! 🚨 Don’t miss this powerful webinar featuring our CEO Dr. Monique Williams. Together, we’ll explore how to stop both community violence and intimate partner violence through collaboration. 🗓 Oct 22 ⏰ 12 PM EST 🔗 Link to register https://t.co/rxT1vjJbdz
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@CureViolence
CureViolence
13 days
⏳ Just one day away! Tomorrow our CEO Dr. Monique Williams joins a powerful webinar on community + intimate partner violence. Don’t miss it! 🗓 Wednesday, Oct 22 ⏰ 12 PM EST 🔗 Link to register https://t.co/rxT1vjJbdz #DVAM #EndViolence #Prevention
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@CureViolence
CureViolence
15 days
🟣 Community violence and intimate partner violence are connected. It’s time we work together to prevent both. This Wednesday, Oct 22, our CEO Dr. Monique Williams will a webinar you won’t want to miss! 🔗 Link to register https://t.co/rxT1vjJbdz #DVAM #StopViolence
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CureViolence
1 month
Shootings and violent crime have declined in the Forsyth WINS zone. Now, county leaders are increasing funding because they see the results firsthand. https://t.co/6aIaheyrPI
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A Winston-Salem neighborhood saw crime drop after adopting a community "violence interruption" model. Now, county commissioners are ensuring the program continues.
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CureViolence
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Dayton is joining cities across the U.S. using violence interruption to prevent shootings. 👏 We commend Dayton for investing in solutions that save lives. https://t.co/e0No5tZE00
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Dayton’s elected leaders this week approved funding for a program designed to interrupt cycles of violence that officials hope will result in fewer killings and shootings in a city that last year had...
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CureViolence
2 months
🚨 Just out: A systematic review of the Cure Violence approach. This new paper summarizes the current body of evaluations on Cure Violence's impacts shootings and killings. Read here 👉 https://t.co/GzRlA4T2v4
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@ONUHonduras
ONU Honduras
2 months
La actividad se desarrolló en Jutiapa, en el marco de los proyectos #PBF: 🔹ProTierra, implementado por: @OACNUDHHN y @WFP_es 🔸Respuesta Multidimensional, implementado por el CONPAZ conformado por: @unicefhonduras, @UNODC_ROPAN, @ayudaenaccion, @muahn y @CureViolence
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@VitalCityNYC
Vital City
2 months
Mamdani talks about a hospital-based violence interruption program, says a "multi-faceted approach" is necessary. Says he'd support Cure Violence and other programs.
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CureViolence
2 months
On #NationalReadABookDay, we’re highlighting Contagion of Violence , which explores violence as a contagious disease. It may be one of the most important books for understanding what is happening in the world today and how we can overcome it. 👉 https://t.co/f411x15eYt
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@CureViolence
CureViolence
2 months
Want to know what violence interrupters really do? How they step into conflicts and transform neighborhoods? Check out Cobe Williams’ powerful new book: 👉 https://t.co/9w1uCX89Nz It’s not just a book—it’s a blueprint for peace. #NationalReadABookDay #ReadAbookday
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CureViolence
2 months
Outreach workers are pillars of safety and hope in our neighborhoods. Their work is not just important — it’s essential. Outreach workers keep communities connected, supported, and moving toward peace. #CureViolence #CommunitySafety #PeaceIsPossible
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CureViolence
2 months
Violence interrupters are essential for safe, thriving communities. Their credibility and rapid response prevent violence before it happens. Communities are safer because interrupters are there. And every community deserves them. #CureViolence #ViolencePrevention #PublicHealth
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CureViolence
2 months
“This is not normal, and this is not what we want for our city at all.” – Essex Sims, Cure Violence Wichita. Shootings are NOT normal. Our communities deserve peace, safety, and hope. #CureViolence #Wichita #StopTheShooting https://t.co/e6Lm9XT45X
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Three locations were wrapped by police tape on Monday. As the investigations unfold, anti-violence groups want to remind the community that this isn't normal.
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CureViolence
2 months
“This is not normal, and this is not what we want for our city at all.” – Essex Sims, Cure Violence Wichita. Shootings are NOT normal. Our communities deserve peace, safety, and hope. #CureViolence #Wichita #StopTheShooting https://t.co/e6Lm9XT45X
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yahoo.com
Three locations were wrapped by police tape on Monday. As the investigations unfold, anti-violence groups want to remind the community that this isn't normal.
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CureViolence
2 months
#Throwback 🙌 97 straight days with no killings in Chamelecón (San Pedro Sula, Honduras) in 2016. Local leaders + the Cure Violence approach = proof that violence is preventable. 💜 #CVI #CureViolence #Peace
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CureViolence
2 months
Celebrating KWCH’s feature on #CureViolenceICT—thank you for amplifying their fight to end violence in Wichita! Grateful too for DeVaughn James’s generous Helping Hand donation. Together, we’re building safer, stronger communities! ✨ #Wichita https://t.co/LzW3TKSRF6
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@CureViolence
CureViolence
2 months
In Juárez, Mexico, the Cure Violence approach is making a powerful impact. Implemented in 3 regions of the city across 14 community areas, the program has been credited with achieving large reductions in killings where it operates. #CureViolence #ViolencePrevention
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CureViolence
2 months
Before you pick up a weapon or act on anger, take a breath. Violence only creates more violence. Your life is worth more. Stop. Cool down. Call a Violence Interrupter.
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@ILComptroller
Illinois Comptroller
3 months
I visited @CureViolence Global & spoke with Cobe Williams about their life-saving work. By treating violence as a public health crisis, they intervene before conflicts escalate, mediate disputes, & help communities heal. Their approach has saved lives across Chicago & the world.
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