We work to reduce violence in DC w/data-driven, public-health approach to treat it as a disease that can be interrupted, treated, and stopped from spreading.
ICYMI: Violence interrupters with "Cure the Streets" spent the weekend giving back to the community with a back-to-school community drive in Congress Heights: https://t.co/noH9359obZ
This weekend, our Congress Heights/Washington Highlands Cure the Streets team gave 300+ backpacks to students. Violence interruption programs are an important part of breaking cycles of violence and that includes building connections in the community.
https://t.co/V4pcUBuE9b
Cure the Streets is having a real impact.
I’m grateful to @CouncilofDC for funding an expansion of this program and look forward to seeing Cure the Streets continue working to break cycles of violence in even more neighborhoods in the District.
https://t.co/V4pcUBuE9b
I just joined @PoliticsHour, where we talked about my office’s lawsuit against Amazon, the success of our Cure the Streets violence interruption program, how we are monitoring January 6th prosecutions and more.
Listen to our conversation, here: https://t.co/xn0CIwjOMU
The CVG model has also proven effective in prisons! A juvenile prison dropped 95% in group attacks within one month of implementation. Access the report at https://t.co/dkQ7PvlBfa #violenceprevention#prisonreform#healthapproach
JUST RELEASED: The Evidence of Effectiveness summarizes 20 evaluations and studies, including multi-year, multi-site scientific evaluations that show 40-70 percent reductions in violence in the hardest hit communities in the U.S. and Latin America. https://t.co/dkQ7PvlBfa
CDC recommends that people with moderately to severely compromised immune systems receive an additional dose of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine at least 28 days after a second dose of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. Visit https://t.co/QUBHWo6mTQ
106 House Republicans are spending critical time when people are starving and small businesses are shuttering trying to overturn the results of our election, but please tell us more about how “both sides are just as bad”
Also, A Fatherhood Initiative Training will be held via zoom starting on July 29th💪🏾Please go to @dc_dhs_fatherhood IG and click on the link in their bio for more information 💡#NAARCCTS#CureTheStreets#BlackFathersMatter
Good evening NAARC CTS Family💛💙💛 please join us as we partner with @marthastable 🗣Spread The Word‼️80 Thousand Pounds of fruits🍌🍎 and veggies🌽 🌶 will be given away THIS Saturday July 25th at Martha’s Table😊#NAARCCTS#CureTheStreets#FeedTheCommunity
Happy 4th CTS Family💛💙💛 Check out these 👇🏾safety tips below. We want everyone to have a safe weekend! And let's keep the peace in our neighborhoods🙏🏽Enjoy your holiday!
#NAARCCTS#CureTheStreets
“We’ve got to grab hold of those around us and let ‘em know there are better ways and better choices than violence “🙌🏾💯🎯
-Daisia Robinson (Outreach Worker) #NAARCCTS#CureTheStreets
GM CTS Family💛💙💛 Another morning...Another opportunity to serve the community 🔆Working hard to stop gun violence and feed souls during the pandemic while we’re at it💪🏾Curing The Streets Is Our Mandate! Be safe this holiday weekend everyone! #NAARCCTS#CureTheStreets
We here at NAARC Cure The Streets want our community to have a fun & safe July 4th Holiday Weekend👨👩👧👧👨👩👧👧 Please make sure you and your loved ones are enjoying your fireworks 🎆 the right way💡
#NAARCCTS 💛💙💛
#CureTheStreets 🙌🏽
#CureViolenceGlobal ⚕
Our Ward 5 and Ward 8 Communities appreciate @dccentralkitchen for their generosity during the COVID-19 pandemic. 🙌🏾We are grateful to have the opportunity to give nourishment to those in need💯We are our brothers&sisters keepers💪🏾 #NAARCCTS#CureTheStreets#EndGunViolence☮️