STRONG FAMILIES
STRONG COMMUNITIES
The mission statement of the Integrated Gang Prevention Task Force is to reduce gang membership and violence through a multisectoral approach focused on education, prevention, intervention, and suppression initiatives in partnership with impacted stakeholders.
Our Pillars
Our gang prevention strategy incorporates the following four pillars that are always evolving, adapting, and upgraded.
EDUCATION
The process of facilitating learning, the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits.
PREVENTION
The action of stopping something from happening or of stopping someone from doing something.
INTERVENTION
The action of becoming intentionally involved in a difficult situation, in order to improve it or prevent it from getting worse.
SUPPRESSION
The act of stopping a group, organization, or person from achieving their criminal goal and victimizing society.
INSIGHTS
"Breaking the cycle is the entire community's concern - women must speak out regarding abuse!"
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Ready to help out?
If you're a:
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Social Service (Government or Non-Government)
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A person interested in becoming a volunteer or mentor
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A previously gang involved person who wishes to help
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Or, have an expertise in an area that you think will be of value
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