About this service
This group helps local communities watch for signs of trouble and stay safe from violence. They connect communities with training, resources, and other groups so everyone can work together to keep their neighborhoods peaceful.
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Who can use this
State and local organizations working on violence prevention
How to reach them
Website
Houston, TX
Organization
Bridging Divides Initiative
BDI is a non-partisan research initiative at Princeton University that tracks and mitigates political violence in the United States.
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