News Clips
Minister does gang research in Boston, Bermuda Sun News, December 13, 2011
Minister returns from anti-gang initiative fact-finding trip, Royal Gazette (Bermuda), December 13, 2011
StreetSafe Boston – a model for Britain to follow?, Associated Press (video clip), August 12, 2011
Stopping gang violence, Fox 25 Morning News (video clip), December 8, 2010.
Reaching out on the roiling streets:
Workers make progress connecting with city gang members, by Maria Cramer, The Boston Globe, December 3, 2010.
A Small But Powerful Army On Boston’s Most Violent Streets, by Bob Oakes and Lisa Tobin, WBUR (audio clip and story), October 6, 2010.
StreetSafe volunteers take to the streets of Boston, by Josh Brogadir, NECN (video clip and story), September 30, 2010.
Off the streets at last, on a fast break for hope, by Bob Hohler, The Boston Globe, February 21, 2010.
An eye-opening ride into the city within the city, by Joseph P. Kahn, The Boston Globe, February 20, 2010.
Violent crime down in Boston, by Maria Cramer, The Boston Globe, November 25, 2009.
Boston’s Newest Street Workers Have Old Cred, by David Boeri, November 27, 2009.
The StreetSafe Question, by Paul Kix, Boston Magazine, August 2009.
StreetSense, by Mary Moore, Boston Business Journal, June 12 - 18, 2009.
Opinion: Struck by youth violence, by Josie Greene, Letter to The Boston Globe, May 17, 2009.
Building A Culture of Peace, TBF News, March April 2009.
Boston’s ‘StreetSafe’ — Right Rx for Gang Violence?, by Neal Peirce, Washington Post Writers Group, February 8, 2009.
Harvard and the Boston Miracle, by Eugene F. Rivers III, The Harvard Crimson, January 16, 2009
Homicides among black males spike, by Maria Cramer, The Boston Globe, December 29, 2008.
A $26m try to tame city’s crime hot spots, by Maria Cramer, The Boston Globe, December 4, 2008.
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The Word on the Street Roundtable Series
The Word on the Street Roundtable Series will convene every other month for the purpose of bringing together Boston residents, civic and business leaders, and StreetSafe Boston funders as we continue to learn together about the devastating impact of youth violence on our City and our collective ability to stop the violence.
Boston By Night Tours
Join Robert Lewis, Jr., Vice President for Program, for an intimate tour of Boston like no other. You will witness first-hand the impact of gang violence on the neighborhoods most affected, while having the opportunity to meet with young people, community leaders, and Streetworkers who are part of the StreetSafe Boston Initiative. If you would like more information on a tour, please contact Kristin David at 617-338-2679 or kristin.david@tbf.org
Read a Boston Globe article and view a video clip about a typical Boston By Night Tour.
StreetSafe Boston was honored at the Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts’ 18th Annual Awards Gala on April 17 with the 2010 Lee F. Jackson Achievement Award.
StreetSafe Boston Multimedia
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StreetSafe Boston – a model for Britain to follow?, Associated Press, August 12, 2011
Stopping gang violence, Fox 25 Morning News, December 8, 2010
StreetSafe Boston featured on City Line on WCVB-TV5
Watch a Boston Globe video report on a StreetSafe Boston Boston By Night Tour.
WBUR Radio Boston Special Program on Gang Violence
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