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Public Health Prevention Strategies
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- Offers unique opportunities for prevention
- Application of a multi-institutional, multidisciplinary model to a complex problem
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Objectives
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- Prevent violent behavior in young at risk Americans before it becomes learned
- Sensitize and educate our youth to the physical, emotional, and environmental effects of violence
- Provide viable alternatives to violent behavior or bad choices
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Violent Behavior causes Intentional Injuries
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Causes of Violent Behavior
- Hopelessness
- Anger
- Frustration
- Rage
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Noteworthy Events of our Past
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- Mentors Day Program at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
- Healthy Festival with Blue Cross of Western Penn
- Healthy Kitchen with Blue Cross of Western Penn
- Field Trip to Morehouse School of Medicine
- Fencing for Fun
- Field trips to the Blacks in Wax Museum and the Smithsonian
- Bicycle Helmet Program
- Youth Symposium 2002, participants, Guilford County Communities in Schools, Patricia Shelton, PhD., V.P. of A&T University School of Nursing, Guilford County Health Department and Dr. James Wyatt, Director of Trauma Services and Dr. John Franklin Hatchett, Chief of Anesthesiology of Women’s Hospital of Greensboro and Moses Cone Health Systems
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M-Powerhouse Team (Click on .pdf icon to read CV)
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 Harry P. Marshall, MD, Co-Founder, Chairman of M-PowerHouse
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Terry Smith, Co-Founder, CEO and Vice Chairman of M-PowerHouse.
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Ira Q. Smith, MD, Board Member
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Theresa Wahome, PhD, Board Member
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Harry Lightfoot, MD, Board Member
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Lt. Winslow Forbes, Board Member
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Thomas E. Spivey, CPA, PA, Board Member
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