The Change Engine
Early Warning System for Violence Prevention
Provided by Bridging Divides Initiative
Here is how to reach them
Not specified, Princeton, New Jersey, Not specified
About this service
This program watches for early signs that violence might happen in communities. They collect information from many sources and share reports with community leaders and organizations. The system helps groups prepare for and respond to threats before they become bigger problems. They create regular reports about risk trends at the national and state level. They also provide special monitoring and support for high-risk states. The goal is to help communities stay safe by getting ahead of dangerous situations.
Details
Who can use this
Community leaders and organizations (vetted list)
Cost
Not specified
How to reach them
Organization
Bridging Divides Initiative
BDI is a non-partisan research initiative at Princeton University that tracks and mitigates political violence in the United States.
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