Theme Areas
• Community Awareness
• Values and Education
• Early Intervention
• Youth Programming
• Addictions/Treatment
• Resources/Funding
• Government/Policy
• Leadership
Vision Emerges
To achieve these outcomes an interactive process was developed that enabled participants to share their knowledge and experience of the issue, identify the underlying causes behind the issue and to identify strategies and actions for addressing these issues. From these discussions, the following Vision Statement and theme areas emerged to guide the development of “Community Solution to Gang Violence.”