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Responding to Youth Violence Through Community Advocacy

Published by: Shabnam Javdani

This webinar presents the four phase community advocacy model, how it has been used in local communities, and presents evidence for its effectiveness. The presenter focuses specifically on how advocacy can be used to respond effectively to youth violence (e.g., teen dating violence).

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