As Baltimore’s homicides reach historic lows, too many streets remain bloodstained
The morning after someone shot up his Northeast Baltimore carryout, Hameed Dulah swept up the broken glass and hoisted the metal rollway covers, revealing about 40 bullet holes in the storefront windows.
Kurt Palermo, ROCA Executive VP, talks 7 years impact report with C4 and Bryan Nehman
Violence intervention organization Roca is marking seven years since it started partnering with Baltimore to use behavioral therapy to help young people who have had trouble with the law in the city.
How Roca’s intervention program is helping drive Baltimore’s homicide decline
Former participants now help mentor young men navigating trauma, retaliation and gun violence.
Baltimore City marks 7 years of Roca violence reduction strategy for male youth
City leaders in Baltimore gathered to honor the 7th year since the release of Roca, a program that aims to train young men to disrupt the cycle of violence.
Baltimore leaders tout Roca’s life-saving success in the community
Baltimore leaders are praising the impact of a program that has helped hundreds of young people escape the path of violence.
Roca Baltimore marks 7 years of violence intervention, changing lives
Baltimore leaders recognized progress made by an organization working to transform the lives of young people, empowering them with skills needed to make lasting behavioral change.