London's Violence Reduction Unit
Public Safety - London, England, United Kingdom
London's Violence Reduction Unit Employees
London's Violence Reduction Unit Details
London's Violence Reduction Unit is a team of specialists in health, education, local government, communities, youth services and policing.We bring people across London together to better understand why violence happens and to take action to prevent it now, and in the long-term.We use research and data to test and develop innovate approaches to reduce violence.We create and invest in positive opportunities for young people.London's VRU is a voice for local people in pushing for greater investment and support in our communities, and we're determined to work to address deep-seated causes such as social alienation and lack of opportunity. We are focused on working to stop violence before it happens.Our approach is rooted in prevention and early intervention and we are a champion and a voice for young people and communities across London.We do this through partnership. We work together with those who collectively can bring about change in London, such as councils, the NHS, public health, education, charities, communities and the police.
