Five Reasons the TurfMutt Foundation Encourages Communities to Invest in Green Space 

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The TurfMutt Foundation has advice for communities – invest in green space for the health and well-being of citizens. The phenomenon of taking indoor activities to the outdoor areas around us (like dining, working, exercising and entertaining) led the TurfMutt Foundation to coin the term “backyarding.”  “In light of the growing importance of being […]

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Breaking The Cycle: What Everyone Needs to Know About Kids Being in Gangs (and What to Do About It)

NYPCC Launches Awareness Campaign and Symposium to Tackle Youth Gang Involvement and Promote Prevention Strategies BROOKLYN, NY – Youth gangs are a nationwide concern. According to the National Gang Center (NGC), gang membership is a strong predictor of individual violence in adolescence, and individuals are significantly more criminally active during periods of active gang membership. The […]

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