
Self-Defense
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Join Together
http://www.jointogether.org
Join Together, a project of the Boston University School of Public Health, is a national resource for communities working to reduce substance abuse and gun violence. Call: (617) 437-1500
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
http://www.ymca.net
YMCAs also offer camps, computer classes, and community service opportunities in addition to fitness classes.
National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC)
http://www.ncpc.org
NCPC is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to prevent crime and build safer, more caring communities.
National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center (NYVPRC)
http://www.safeyouth.org
NYVPRC was established as a central source of information on prevention and intervention programs, publications, research, and statistics on violence committed by and against children and teens.
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