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- Oct 4, 2019
Evidence-Based Practices: STRYVE
STRYVE is a national initiative led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to prevent youth violence.
STRYVE
Evidence-Based Practice
National initiative led by the CDC to prevent youth violence. STRYVE's vision is safe and healthy youth achieving their full potential, as connected and contributing members of thriving, violence-free families, schools, and communities. STRYVE works to:
- Increased public health leadership to prevent youth violence
- Promote widespread adoption of youth violence prevention strategies based on the best available evidence
- Reduce the rates of youth violence on a national scale
Implementation Sites:
- Grantee Profiles
Salinas, CA
Houston, TX
Portland, OR
Boston, MA
STRYVE (Cont.)
Evidence-Based Practice
National initiative led by the CDC to prevent youth violence. STRYVE's vision is safe and healthy youth achieving their full potential, as connected and contributing members of thriving, violence-free families, schools, and communities. STRYVE works to:
- National Partnerships to build momentum for prioritizing the prevention of youth violence
- STRYVE Online increases capacity of communities to strategically plan and implement strategies
- STRYVE Pilot Community component provides resources to local public health departments to increase public health leadership
- STRYVE Technical Assistance provides customized tools, training, and other forms of technical assistance to increase capacity
Additional Resources:
- Strategies to Help Communities Prevent Youth Violence: A STRYVE Resource From vetoviolence.cdc.gov: "The key to using this tool is understanding your team's capacity and choosing strategies that line up with your community's specific needs, challenges, and resources."
- Striving To Reduce Youth Violence Everywhere (STRYVE): CDC's National Initiative to Prevent Youth Violence