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Ranked the #9 NGOin the world (2020)
by NGO AdvisorWE CAN CURE VIOLENCECure Violence approaches violence with the understanding that violence is an epidemic process that can be stopped using the same health strategies employed to fight epidemics. This theory of change utilizes carefully selected and trained workers — trusted members of the communities we serve — to interrupt the contagion using a standard epidemic control approach.
2013
CURRENT REPLICATION PARTNERSFUTURE REPLICATION PARTNERS PREVIOUS REPLICATION PARTNERS
53% reduction in shootings
31% reduction in killings
SOUTH AFRICA 2012-18
88% REDUCTION in shootings and killings
HONDURAS
50% REDUCTION in killings
PUERTO RICO
UP TO 73% REDUCTION in shootings and killingsImplemented in 20+ cities with multiple independent evaluations
UNITED STATES 38% reduction inviolent incidents
95% reduction in group attacks*
UNITED KINGDOM
APPROX. 1,400 HIGH RISK MEDIATIONS
IRAQ 2008-13*youth prison
2013
43 SYRIAN TRAINERS;OVER 780 PEOPLE TRAINED
SYRIA
24% REDUCTIONin killings in 1st year;addt’l. 13% drop in 2nd year
MEXICO
45% REDUCTION in violent crime
TRINIDAD
UNITED STATES
HONDURAS PUERTO RICO
MEXICO
CANADA
COLOMBIA
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
BRAZIL
JAMAICA
EL SALVADOR
IRAQ SYRIA
WEST BANK
KENYA
SOUTH AFRICA
UNITED KINGDOM
NIGERIA
ARGENTINA
MOROCCO
BAHAMAS
BELIZE
YEMEN
TURKEY
KANSAS CITY ST. LOUIS
MILWAUKEECHICAGO
NEW ORLEANS
CURRENT REPLICATION PARTNERS
LOIZA, PR
NEW YORK CITYPHILADELPHIA
BALTIMORE
WASHINGTON, DC
50% REDUCTION in killings
PUERTO RICO
MEMPHIS
PROSPECTIVE REPLICATION PARTNERS
DURHAMGREENSBORO
GRAND RAPIDS
NASHVILLE
LOUISVILLE
JACKSONVILLE
STOCKTON
SAN ANTONIOHOUSTON
OMAHA
JACKSON
BIRMINGHAM
SELMA
ATLANTA
CHARLOTTE
PITTSBURGH
JOHNSTOWN
CAMDENCHESTER
CHICAGO
41-73% REDUCTIONS in shootings and killings across 7 communities
100% REDUCTIONS in retaliation killings in 5 of 8 communities
NEW YORK CITY
63% REDUCTION in shootings
18 CITIES— with reductions in shootings and killings as high as 73%
MULTIPLE SITES operating with no shootings or killings for more than 1 year
UNITED STATES
PHILADELPHIA
30% REDUCTION in shootings
BALTIMORE
56% REDUCTION in killings
• Election• School/Mass Shootings• Family/Child• Religious/Ethnic• Gender-based• Con�ict zone• Suicide• Prison
ADAPTATIONSUNDER DEVELOPMENT
CVG.ORG
Gary SlutkinFounder & Executive Director [email protected]
MARCH 2020
Summary of Findings on the Cure Violence ModelLocation Statistical Findings ReferenceBaltimore (USA) Up to 56% reduction in killings Webster 2012
Up to 44% reduction in shootings
Evidence of norm change
Baltimore (USA) 25% reduction in shootings across 5 sites (high of 43% reduction) Webster 2016
Baltimore (USA) Improvement in attitudes on violence among 43% assessed Milam 2016
Chicago (USA) 41% to 73% reduction in shootings and killings Skogan 2009
100% reduction in retaliations
Chicago (USA) 31% reduction in killings Henry 2015
19% reduction in shootings
Chicago (USA) Treatment 50% lower re-injury than control Salzmann 2010
Chicago (USA) 48% reduction in shootings U. of Chicago unpub. 2015
Halifax (Canada) Downward trend in shootings and violent crimes Ungar 2016
Kansas City (USA) 17.9% reduction in firearm killings Thompson 2013
New Orleans (USA) 47% reduction in shootings victims City of New Orleans 2016
85% reduction in retaliations/argument motive
44% reduction in shooting re-injury
New York City (USA) 37% to 50% reduction in gun injuries Delgado 2017
63% reduction in shootings
New York City (USA) Increased confidence in police and increased willingness to contact police Delgado 2017
New York City (USA) 14% reduction in attitudes supporting violence, with no change in controls Delgado 2017
New York City (USA) 20% lower rates of shooting Picard Fritsche 2013
>100 mediations involving >1,000 people
New York City (USA) 18% reduction in killings v. 69% increase in control Butts 2015
Philadelphia (USA) 30% reduction in shootings Roman 2017
Juarez (Mexico) 50% or more reduction in killings in 2016 in most areas Mesa de Seguridad y Justicia
de Ciudad Juarez 2019
Juarez (Mexico) Reduction in perceived number of conflicts among participants Del Barrio a la Comunidad 2016
Kingston (Jamaica) 60 workers trained in Kingston and Montego Bay Site reported data 2019
Loiza (Puerto Rico, USA) 53% reduction in killings Nina 2013
Port of Spain (Trinidad) 45% reduction in violent crime Maguire 2019
38% reduction in gunshot wounds
San Pedro Sula (Honduras) 88% reduction in shootings and killings Ransford 2016
1 site – 17 months without any shootings
Over 1,000 conflicts mediated
Cape Town (South Africa) 14% reduction in killings Ransford 2016
29% reduction in attempted killings
10% reduction in serious assaults
Kenya Low levels of election violence Site reported data 2013
Basra and Sadr City (Iraq) 1000 interruptions, >14,000 people reached through outreach Site reported data 2012
County of Kent (UK) 51% reduction in overall violence Ransford 2017
[Prison program] 95% reduction in group attacks
44% reduction in adjudications (discipline)
#9 among the top 500 NGOsThe NGO Advisor
