Learning Resources
This is not an exhaustive list of resources in Wake County relative to gang prevention, intervention or suppression. To ensure appropriate referrals, programs are reviewed. To learn more about the review process please email:
shenekia.weeks@wakegov.com.
On this site you will find information and resource about youth in Wake County. You will find Wake County JCPC’s Annual Plan and funding opportunities. You will also find a list of Wake County JCPC funded programs.
This website features the latest research about gangs; descriptions of evidence-based, anti-gang programs; and links to tools, databases, and other resources to assist in developing and implementing effective community-based gang prevention, intervention, and suppression strategies. Here you will find an analysis of the findings from nearly 15 years of data collected by the annual National Youth Gang Survey of 2,500 U.S. law enforcement agencies. Visitors can read and download publications related to street gangs.
On this site you will find pages containing well organized external links to other sites. You will also find information from my own experience and training that will assist in providing you with some of the indicators of the presence of gangs. In addition to the identifiers, you will also find pages on street gangs, prison gangs, female gangs, research links, and more.
On this site you will find pages containing definitions commonly used in juvenile justice programs.