NBNA National Initiative On Violence Reduction
This program aims to spread awareness of violence issues and provide resources to advocate for violence prevention.
Events
Youth Summit:
October 14, 2023
The 2023 Youth Summit is where community leaders and young voices will unite to tackle Promoting School Safety. Due to limited seating in person guest are encouraged to register on Eventbrite.
Registration Closed
Webinar:
October ?, 2023
The webinar aim to educate, empower, and mobilize communities to address this pressing issue, fostering empathy,
support, and prevention. Together, we can end the cycle of abuse.
Registration Closed
Webinar:
October 28, 2023
The webinar will discuss peaceful methods of promoting school safety in our communities.
Registration Closed
Program Letter
Violence Reduction Committee Letter to Chapter Presidents and Members
2021
- NBNA Ad Hoc Committee on Violence Reduction Call to Action Letter October 4, 2021
- Mass Shootings in the United States: Then and Now by Dr. Rose Ellington Murray and Marcia Skeete, NYBNA
- George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Fact Sheet
- George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Congress Actions on the Bill
- National Community Violence De-Escalation Training Act of 2021 Congress Action on the Bill
- How to Contact Your Congressman to Support George Floyd Justice in Policing Act and the National Community Violence De-Escalation Training Act of 2021
2020
- Webinar: Violence Reduction Committee Call to Action - Thursday, October 15, 2020
- Violence and Social Determinants of Health - Dr. Elaine Hardy, Black Nurses Association of Central Illinois
- Lateral Violence Blog - Marcia Skeete, New York Black Nurses Association
- Intiimate Partner Violence Blog - Theresa Lundy and Monica Debro
- NCEMNA Statement on Stop the Violence Against Black Men
- Black Women for Positive Change 2019 Final Report
- Black Women in the US 2020 - Black Womens Roundtable Report
- Domestic Violence and Abuse Help Guide 2020
2019
- HR-2457 National De-Escalation of Violence and Community Safety Training Act - April 18, 2019
- HR-2457 Letter for Congressional Sponsorship
- National Academy of Nursing letter to Congress on Gun Control
- Blue Campaign: What is Human Trafficking
- De-escalation Principles
2017
- 2017 Week of Non-Violence Chapter Events
- The Hidden Costs of Bullying May 3, 2017
- Black Women for Positive Change Immediate Release April 2017
- NBNA Flyers on National Initiative on Violence Reduction
