VIAP has a strong network of community partners, whom we collaborate closely with to ensure the highest level of involvement and commitment to our community and clients. Each program, service, and coalition has specific focuses and expertise. These connections allow is to connect VIAP clients with the services and resources that would best meet their needs.
Louis D. Brown Peace Institute
Serves as a center of healing, teaching, and learning for families and communities impacted by murder, trauma, grief, and loss
Justice Resource Institute (JRI)
A leader in social justice, with over 100 diverse programs meeting the needs of underserved individuals, families and communities, committed to excellence, delivering targeted services that support the dignity of each person
City of Boston Neighborhood Trauma Team
Offers free and private services for individuals, families, and communities affected by community violence, including immediate crisis support, support to individuals and families at community events (ex. vigils, memorials), referrals to ongoing behavioral health services, trauma education, community outreach, and coping/healing groups