Soledad A. McGrath

Milan Rivas is CORNERS' Senior Data Analyst. He focuses his passions for criminal justice reform and data science across several areas of our research, including police misconduct, decarceration, and community violence intervention (CVI). #HispanicHeritageMonth

Janet Zamudio is a Research Project Coordinator at CORNERS. Her work on the Violence Intervention Workers Study (VIeWS) is uncovering key insights into the experiences of frontline CVI workers. Visit cornersresearch.org to learn more about our team. #HispanicHeritageMonth

Alongside @CJACTIONFUND, our analysis of 40,000+ print, digital and TV stories covering ~12,000 U.S. shootings shows: Media sources prioritize & contextualize gun violence in majority white neighborhoods in ways not seen in communities of color. LINK - rb.gy/mvmyr9

Learn more about how CVI organizations like @CP4PPartners, @ChicagoCred, and @MPInitiatives are contributing to Chicago's declines in gun violence by visiting our website: cornersresearch.org/resources

As research partner to many within Chicago's vibrant CVI ecosystem, CORNERS commends the launch of SC2--the unprecedented public-private partnership that aims to scale violence prevention services to deepen impact for our city's most directly affected individuals and communities.

During @GovPritzker's announcement of an initiative to expand community violence intervention programs in Chicago, he cited research by @CornersResearch showing how effective CVI programs are in mitigating gun violence. Read more about their research: spr.ly/6016pv9Ia

.@CornersResearch, housed under IPR, is using the power of networks to help community and civic partners build safer, healthier, more equitable neighborhoods. Support their work using the link below. #CATSGiveBack spr.ly/6012R6jDq

🌟 Happy #GivingTuesday! 🌟 Support transformative research and community engagement. 🤝✨ Think about donating to @CornersResearch , The Center for Neighborhood Engaged Research & Science at Northwestern University (CORNERS). 🏫🌆

Join us with our partners @MPInitiatives and @CP4PPartners on October 31 @CityClubChicago for a panel on Community Violence Intervention. Register today: cityclub-chicago.org/event/2/3599/c…

Opinion: Here's how a California tax on firearms would prevent gun violence latimes.com/opinion/story/…

Research by @CornersResearch's @AVPapachristos and @ualbany scholars finds that the single-year rates of gun violence & victimization among community violence mediators exceed those of Chicago police, revealing the physical & mental toll of this work. spr.ly/60183TdTE

Gun violence prevention starts with community work - CommonWealth Magazine commonwealthmagazine.org/criminal-justi…

Today--our center at @NorthwesternU officially changes it's name to CORNERS: the Center for Neighborhood Engaged Research & Science @CornersResearch

.@N3Initiative's @AVPapachristos spoke to @novapbs about the benefits of using network science to reduce gun violence and enhance public health, but he also explained how people misuse predictive tools and do harm. spr.ly/6017MYOMf

.@arneduncan's op-ed in @chicagotribune mentions research by @N3Initiative exploring @ChicagoCred's influence on gun violence. The preliminary results find that participants are about 50% less likely to be shot or rearrested. spr.ly/6016MiZsO

Senior Director of Violence Prevention Damien Morris recently talked about the important work of street outreach and new studies co-led by @AVPapachristos, director of @N3Initiative, on @ABC7Chicago. Watch the interview: abc7chicago.com/chicago-violen…

Please join N3 + @GiffordsCourage tomorrow (7/14) @ 12 noon CT for a #webinar on how CVI & Policing are working to promote #publicsafety, featuring panelists from @NonviolenceChi, @UrbanPeaceInst, @Chicago_Police, and more. @IPRatNU Link to Join: giffords-org.zoom.us/j/82291707983

#RegisterNow for N3/@GiffordsCourage Webinar on CVI & Policing on July 14: shorturl.at/awyz8 Speakers from @NonviolenceChi, @Chicago_Police, @UrbanPeaceInst, and others will share their perspectives on building #SaferCommunities in Chicago, LA, and beyond. @IPRatNU

N3 is #hiring! We are looking for a talented #fulltime program assistant to support our growing center @IPRatNU. N3 works w/ community + civic partners to bolster their efforts to prevent violence and build safe and healthy communities. #JoinUs! Apply: shorturl.at/cejAP

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