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  • Criminology
  • Psychology

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  • Homicide is a leading cause of death for US adolescents, particularly Black youth.
  • Youth violence exacerbates mental health issues and educational disruption in underserved communities.
  • Interventions addressing social and economic factors are crucial for violence reduction.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of the community-partnered Forging Hopeful Futures (FHF) intervention.
  • To assess the impact of FHF on violence involvement (experience and perpetration) in adolescents aged 13-19.
  • To gather implementation data using RE-AIM framework and qualitative interviews.

Main Methods:

  • A 2-arm cluster-randomized trial across 16 neighborhoods in Pittsburgh and Washington, DC.
  • Enrollment of approximately 720 youth (13-19 years) in the FHF intervention or enhanced usual care.
  • 12-session FHF program focusing on conflict resolution, relationships, leadership, and job readiness, with follow-up assessments at 3 and 6 months post-program.

Main Results:

  • Recruitment began July 2023, with 542 participants enrolled by December 1, 2025.
  • Follow-up is ongoing through July 30, 2026, with data analysis for primary endpoints expected January 1, 2027.
  • Primary analyses will use generalized linear mixed models to estimate intervention effects on violence perpetration.

Conclusions:

  • The trial aims to provide rigorous evidence on the effectiveness and implementation of the FHF intervention for youth violence prevention.
  • If effective, FHF could offer a scalable model addressing social and economic drivers of youth violence.
  • The study emphasizes community partnerships for sustainable violence prevention strategies.