Michael Rice's Blog Posts Tagged 'AWARENESS.' (1)

Over the past twenty years, youth violence has been skyrocketing in Philadelphia.  According to the Philadelphia District Attorney’s office over 40% of the murders victims and 60% of the murderers were under the age of 25.   Youth between the ages of 14 – 24 years are more likely to die from being victim of crime than a car accident.   

These astounding statistics are the primary reasons that Philadelphia   Department of Human Service’s Community Engagement Unit and the Support…