(Re)Think “Crime” Prevention: through an upstream lens
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What is “upstream”? Learn how to make systemic changes that help prevent harm before it happens. We will discuss how to advance upstream ideas and approaches that address the root causes of social and structural harms.
- 6:30-8:30 pm Monday, June, 21st
Upstream prevention focuses on changes to systems that are at the root of suffering while preventing the harms from occurring in the first place. Investing in upstream can save money to the overall system by preventing more costly reactive services. The more upstream we go, the more downstream harms we can avoid.