| Your State - Crime Statistics and Research |
Disaster Center Crime Rates in Colorado from 1960 to 1997
www.disastercenter.com/crime/cocrime.htm
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| Teen Violence Prevention Programs |
Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
Delbert Elliott, Director
Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado
Campus Box 442, Building #10
Boulder, CO 80309
Phone: 303-492-8465
Fax: 303-443-3297
URL: www.Colorado.EDU/cspv/
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The Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence (CSPV) was founded in 1992 with a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York to provide informed assistance to groups committed to understanding and preventing violence, particularly adolescent violence. Since that time, our mission has expanded to encompass violence across the life course.
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Prenatal and Infancy Home Visitation by Nurses
Peggy Hill, Associate Director
Kemp Prevention Research Center for Family & Child Health
1825 Marion St.
Denver, CO 80218
Phone: 303-864-5200
Fax: 303-864-5236
E-mail: hill.peggy@tchden.org
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Prenatal and Infancy Home Visitation by Nurses, guided by a strong theoretical orientation, consists of intensive and comprehensive home visitation by nurses during a woman's pregnancy and the first two years after birth of the woman's first child. Typically a nurse visitor is assigned to a family and works with that family through the duration of the program.
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| Hate Crime Prevention Programs |
Anti-Violence Program at Equality Colorado
Dede dePercin, Director of the Anti-Violence Program
c/o Equality Colorado
PO Box 300476
Denver, CO 80203
Phone: 303-839-5540
Fax: 303-839-1361
E-mail: equality@equalitycolorado.org
URL:www.equalitycolorado.org
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The Anti-Violence Program provides a 24-hour hotline, intervention services, court advocacy, and training and outreach with law enforcement officials in order to prevent and respond to hate crimes. |
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| Community Crime Prevention Programs |
National Civic League
Cloria Rubio-Cortes, Vice President
1445 Market Street, #300
Denver, CO 80202-1728
Phone: 303-571-4343
Fax: 303-571-4404
E-mail: ncldc@aol.com
URL: www.ncl.org
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National Civic League (NCL) is a 105-year-old nonpartisan, nonprofit organization headquartered in Denver. Best known for the annual All-America City Awards, NCL also works directly with communities to foster cross-sector collaboration and grassroots problem solving. National Civic League's mission is to strengthen citizen democracy by transforming democratic institutions.
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Check with your local police department for more crime prevention resources in your area.
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