Participate in our National Survey of Greening Organizations
Is your organization involved in owning, greening, or maintaining vacant property? We want to hear from you! We are teaming…
April 25, 2019
New study examines links between life satisfaction and school violence
A new study led by our colleague, Jorge Varela at the Universidad del Desarollo in Santiago, Chile, examined the relationship between school violence…
January 13, 2017
Learn how environmental design is helping prevent crime in Flint, MI
We are pleased to announce the launch of our Story Map: Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design in Flint, MI. This…
November 10, 2016
Event: Newtown Live-A National Conversation
Newtown, a documentary about the December 14, 2012 school shooting in Connecticut, premiered at Sundance earlier this year and has…
October 26, 2016
YVPC projects highlighted in 2016 PRC report
The 2016 report from the Prevention Research Center, Revitalizing Neighborhoods and Engaging Youth, is available online. The report features news and updates from…
September 20, 2016
New study examines the factors that influence the police-community relationship
Interactions between police and the communities they serve have always been an important component to police efficacy, as the police…
July 29, 2016
Research teams assessing 20,000 property parcels in Flint and Youngstown
Data collection for the new MI-YVPC core project, Community Engagement and Revitalization, is under way in Flint, Michigan, and Youngstown,…
July 29, 2016
UM Research Newsletter Features Results of YVPC Violence Prevention Programs
The UM Office of Research July newsletter features a moving and informative article, History of Violence, that highlights the YVPC…
July 21, 2016