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Youth and Violence

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YouthREX creates and curates relevant and accessible evidence-based resources from research, practice, and lived experience, designed for the Ontario youth sector.

Below is a selection of resources available through our online Knowledge Hub that can deepen your understanding of youth and violence.

EVIDENCE BRIEF
Best Practices for Trauma-Informed Work with Children & Youth Witnesses to Violence

Seven Best Practices for Agency-Based Violence Prevention Programs in Urban Settings

TOOLKIT
Supporting Young People in the Wake of Violence and Trauma

Something is Wrong: Exploring the Roots of Youth Violence

VIDEO
A New Paradigm for Youth Justice: Restorative Justice Approaches

RESEARCH SUMMARY
Review of the Roots of Youth Violence, Volume 1: Findings, Analysis, and Conclusions

Defining and Analyzing Community Violence in Their Community: Jane-Finch Youth Perception of Violence in Their Toronto Community

“We’re Brokers”: How Youth Violence Prevention Workers Intervene in the Lives of At-Risk Youth to Reduce Violence

The Truth N’ Trauma Project: Addressing Community Violence Through a Youth-Led, Trauma-Informed, and Restorative Framework

FACTSHEET
TAKE 5: Youth Work & Restorative Justice

Commissioning Mentoring Programs to Prevent Gang Involvement and Youth Violence

REPORT 
Review of the Roots of Youth Violence

Toronto Youth Equity Strategy (TYES): Pre-Charge Diversion

Moving Toward Healing: Trauma and Violence and Boys and Young Men of Color

Access additional resources to support your work with youth on our Knowledge Hub!

 

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