Address violence as a PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUE through SOCIAL JUSTICE ACTION
WHO IS NAVC
Concerned and outraged about the growing pandemic of violence plaguing Black and Brown neighborhoods, The NAVC became a broad coalition of Activists, Teachers, Principals, Lawyers, Revolutionary Members of the Blood and Crips, Social Workers, Progressives, Members of Churches and Masjids (Mosques), Community-based Organizations, Victims of Violence, Aunts, Uncles, Mothers, Brothers, Sisters, Fathers, and Concerned Citizens of the Community! July 20th 2009 made the call to begin a Social Justice Movement to help people who have been victimized.
FAMILY SERVICES
Individual and Family Support
Adult and Youth Empowerment
Family Mediation
Grief, Trauma, & Mental Health Counseling
Substance Abuse Referrals
Spiritual Support
Parenting Skills
Education Advocacy
Mentoring – Youth and Adult
COMMUNITY SERVICES
Community organizing
Cultural education
Legal referrals
Expungement services
Social Services referrals
Vocational counseling
Community outreach and engagement
Awareness campaigns at schools, detention centers and college campuses