The University of Louisville Youth Violence Prevention Research Center (YVPRC) is focused on changing social norms about youth violence in West Louisville, KY. The YVPRC engages and empowers local youth through their “Louisville Youth Voices against Violence” Fellows program. The YVPRC’s approach to engage youth as subject experts in their own community can serve as a model for other communities working to reduce violence.
This video can also be viewed at
https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/videos/YVPRC-Louisville-SD1.mp4