~ The Task Force On Gangs And Youth Violence ~
Community Partnership, 300 South Jefferson, Springfield, Missouri 65806   417-888-2020

Interested in arranging for your group to see
our free and informative presentation on gangs?
Call 888-2020 to schedule a presentation (Southwest Missouri only).

To report violence in a school, call the new
Missouri School Violence Hotline free at 1-866-748-7047
 

    

About the Task Force

How to reduce gang activity 
and youth violence ...

	What the individual citizen can do.
	What your family can do.
	What the faith community can do.
	What the business community can do.
	What the schools can do.
	What the justice system can do.
	What local government can do.
	What the media can do.
	What social services for youth can do.
	What the health care community can do.
	The need for Coordination and Collaboration.
	Grants and Funding to Reduce Gang Activity

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Resource Guide to
Agencies and Services
 
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The Task Force on Gangs and Youth Violence, a subsidiary of the Community Partnership of the Ozarks, is committed to the prevention of gangs and youth violence through education and prevention efforts and by partnering with local social institutions (i.e., schools, faith institutions, commerce, criminal justice, mental health) in their effort to reduce gang and violent youth activity.