The selected documents below are related to the City of Philadelphia’s violence prevention efforts.
Learn more about the City’s Injury Prevention Program and find violence prevention support and resources.
| Name | Description | Released | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital-based Violence Intervention Programs in Philadelphia: Current Practice and Future Directions PDF | This report describes collaborative, hospital-based programs in Philadelphia that provide trauma-informed care for patients who have suffered a violent injury. | August 22, 2022 | |
| Violence Prevention Roundtable: Turning Talk to Action PDF | A flyer promoting one in a series of virtual conversations about public health and community violence. | December 30, 2020 | |
| Stay Safe: Preventing Gun Injury and Death PDF | A fact sheet that provides resources and practical tips to prevent gun injury and death. | March 10, 2020 | |
| Paralysis Among Victims of Gun Violence in Philadelphia PDF | This issue of CHART focuses on paralysis among victims of gun violence in 2016-2017. | February 21, 2020 | |
| Shootings Near Public Spaces PDF | This issue of CHART focuses on shooting victims injured or killed near public spaces—specifically schools, recreation centers, and parks—in Philadelphia in 2019, and examines their geographic distribution. | October 23, 2020 | |
| Chronic Male Unemployment and Gun Violence in Philadelphia PDF | This issue of CHART examines the relationship between gun violence and the chronic male unemployment rate—defined as the percent of males ages 16-64 who were not employed in the past 12 months. | June 28, 2021 | |
| 100 Shooting Review Committee Report PDF | A joint report of multiple city agencies reviewing multiple shootings to work to understand opportunities for prevention and response. | October 26, 2022 | |
| Regulation Relating to Data Collection About Firearm Injury Survivors in Violence Prevention and Intervention Programs PDF | This Board of Health resolution addresses data collection about firearm injury survivors. | June 16, 2022 | |
| Regulation Relating to Homicide Death Review PDF | This Board of Health resolution addresses the City's Homicide Death Review. | October 10, 2019 |