Publications

2026 Investing in Change
The Peacemaker Fellowship follows a simple premise—if violence is influenced by identifiable behavioral, social, and environmental determinants, then reducing violence requires intentionally creating the conditions that support positive human development and lasting behavior change.

Community Violence Intervention: The Next Generation Building an Elite Frontline Workforce The Case for Professional Infrastructure and Workforce Excellence
CVI stands at an important crossroads. Over the last several years, communies across the United States have increasingly turned to CVI…

Preventing Urban Firearm Homicides during COVID-19: Preliminary Results from Three Cities with the Advance Peace Program
The years 2020–2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic witnessed increases in firearm violence in many cities across the USA.

Urban safety, community healing & gun violence reduction: the advance peace model
Cities around the world continue to grapple with safety, security and the role for law enforcement in reducing gun crime.

A healing-centered approach to preventing urban gun violence: The Advance Peace Model
Urban gun violence is the result of and contributes to trauma for both individuals and communities.
