Shannon Community Safety Initiative Grant
04/01/2016 - 12/31/2020 (PI)
City of Boston Police Dept

Boston Medical Center's Violence Intervention Advocacy Program: Supporting Male Survivors of Viol…
10/01/2018 - 09/30/2020 (PI)
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Youth at Risk: Secondary Violence Prevention and Intervention through Positive Youth Development in
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DPH

Safe and Successful Youth Initiative
03/01/2014 - 12/31/2015 (PI)
PHC

Safe and Successful Youth Initiative: Co-supervision and oversight of the SSYI program
10/01/2014 - 09/30/2015 (PI)
PHC

Safe and Succesful Youth Initiative: Co-Supervision and Oversight of the SSYI Program
10/01/2014 - 09/30/2015 (PI)
PHC

The Violence Intervention Advocate Program (VIAP)
07/01/2009 - 09/30/2014 (PI)
Boston Foundation

PACT Supervision and Oversight of Outreach Services
07/01/2013 - 12/31/2013 (PI)
PHC

Violence Intervention Advocacy: 'Breaking the Cycle'
01/01/2010 - 12/31/2013 (PI)
PHC Robert Wood Johnson

Massachusetts Violence Intervention Advocate Program
07/01/2007 - 06/30/2013 (PI)
Trustees of Boston University DPH

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