The National Gang Reduction Center®
Ending Community & Gang Violence:
Solutions Through P.I.E.R. Process
The National Gang Reduction Center®
Ending Community & Gang Violence:
Solutions Through P.I.E.R. Process
The National Gang Reduction Center® is a division of the National Center for Prevention of Community Violence (NCPCV) focused on providing research-based community strategies for reducing gangs and gang related crime through Community Strategic Planning, Training on Reduction Strategies, and Technical Assistance in Gang Reduction.
There are proven strategies for reducing gang violence that utilize the P.I.E.R process—Prevention, Intervention, Enforcement, and Re-Entry.
Our center targets community gang reduction through training, planning, and youth prevention.
The National Gang Reduction Center® offers training services for:
Law Enforcement
Community Leadership
Service Providers
Youth Prevention Services
Keynote Presentations
Our methods are based on research and evaluation with proven results.
The case study of “No COLORS” is centered on documented research showing that America is losing its fight to control its domestic gang issue. While traditional approaches centered around intelligence gathering and enforcement are noble and necessary, they have not proven to be effective in reducing the problem overall.
No COLORS is a call to understand better that gangs are well beyond the issue of being a simple law enforcement problem. Gangs have become a deep-rooted cultural and community issue. No COLORS will take you on a journey of proven solutions to a silent insurgency that has become “America’s Nightmare.”
