Welcome to our latest blog post, where we […]
Our latest blog post delves into the newest research from the Thames Valley Violence Prevention Partnership’s “What Works” series.
This evaluation report presents analysis and key findings from the first full academic year delivery of a randomised control trial experiment which measured the impact of a Schools Navigator mentoring intervention.
In recent years, the need for well-evidenced, innovative […]
Our randomised control trial of a Focused Deterrence approach, conducted in Milton Keynes, aimed to address this need by delivering person-centred problem-solving alongside a procedurally-just police response.
A new longitudinal data analysis undertaken upon multi-agency […]
The VPP organised a national learning event to share best practice.
The recordings of three VPP What Works webinars are now available to watch online, sharing recent intervention evaluations and research. Each webinar accompanies a full report and presentation slide deck.
The Thames Valley Violence Prevention Partnership is hosting three open-to-all and free to access online webinars which will share the key findings, learning and next steps from recent VPP intervention evaluations and research activity.
The VPP has recently completed a review of available academic literature to gather evidence on what works and what is ineffective when implementing and delivering mentoring approaches with young people to help them engage with education, employment and training.
A new evaluation report on an intervention to reduce school exclusions has been published, showing positive results with fewer suspensions and improved health and wellbeing scores for students.
A new evaluation of an innovative youth intervention called Focused Deterrence show very positive impact on levels of knife crime and the severity of offending.