Danville Regional Youth Violence Prevention Conference 2026

You are invited to join the City of Danville as they bring together a range of stakeholders: educators, law enforcement, mental health professionals, community leaders, organizations and local youth.  The primary goal is to explore the cause of
youth violence, sharing effective intervention strategies, and creating solutions for prevention and support.

• The Importance of Community Collaboration 
  • ​Stressing the need for educators, law enforcement, families and community leaders to work together in youth and violence prevention 
• Systemic Barriers and Policy Solutions
  • ​Exploring how systemic issues - poverty, limited educational resources, and poor mental health access - fuel youth violence
• Empowering Youth Leaders
  • ​Highlighting the importance of including youth voices in creating sustainable change and reducing violence

For more information contact:
    Robert David, Violence Prevention Manager
    Email: robert.david@danvilleva.gov