Funding Opportunity: Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative

FY24 Office of Justice Programs Community Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Site-Based U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs (OJP) seeks to prevent and reduce violent crime in communities by supporting comprehensive, evidence-based community-based violence intervention and prevention programs. These programs include efforts to address gang and gun violence, based on partnerships among community residents, local government agencies, victim service providers, community-based organizations, law enforcement, hospitals, researchers, and other community stakeholders.

Job Posting: Senior Manager of CVI Capacity Building, Health & Racial Equity

The Massachusetts Community Violence Intervention Capacity Building Initiative is seeking a CVI Capacity Building Senior Manager to provide violence prevention and intervention technical assistance to five violence prevention grantees across Massachusetts. Senior Manager candidates must be based in or willing to move to MA and have experience CVI work.

Job Posting: Senior Director, KP Center for Gun Violence, Research and Education

Kaiser Permanente Center for Gun Violence Research and Education is seeking a Senior Director who will work alongside the Executive Director to implement the KP Center’s strategic plan and oversee operational development, growth, and efficiency.

Funding Opportunity: Colorado CVI

The Office of Gun Violence Prevention (OGVP) within the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CPDHE) has established a grant program for organizations to conduct community-based gun violence initiatives focused on interrupting cycles of gun violence, trauma, and retaliation. This year, OGVP will provide funding focused on firearm suicide prevention and community violence intervention initiatives. The overall goal of this funding is to address disparities in those communities at the highest risk.

Cities United's Annual Convening is the gathering place for all of those working to affect the lives of those most impacted by gun violence. It will attract leaders from across the country, uniting under the goal of making the lives of Black men and boys and their families safe, healthy, and hopeful. The conference will help equip cities with the necessary tools to move from learning to leading.

Giffords Center for Violence Intervention 2024 Community Violence Intervention Conference

The Community Violence Intervention Conference brings CVI experts—both national and international—to discuss the impact of this lifesaving work. The goal of the conference is to bring together leading experts, advocates, and practitioners to share insights, struggles, and opportunities in a communal space devoted to advancing the field of community violence intervention.