Gangs in Virginia: Resources and Information for Citizens of the Commonwealth
Northern Virginia
Community Resources:
- Alexandria Mentoring Program
- Gang Prevention- Alexandria
- Gang Prevention - Fairfax County
- GRIT- Manassas
- GRIT- Prince William County
- Northern Virginia Community Foundation
- Northern Virginia Family Services
- Rappahannock Area Community Services Board (RACSB)
- Residential Youth Services- Alexandria
- Volunteer Alexandria
*These resources are not operated or endorsed by the Office of the Attorney General, and serve only as helpful information for reference purposes. We are not responsible for their content.
Spotlight in Northern Virginia
Northern
Virginia Regional Gang Task Force is as a multi-jurisdictional partnership
of local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies whose goal is to
address gang activity in Northern Virginia. The task force focuses
on enforcement, prevention/education, and intervention. They offer
numerous resources for parents, including PSA’s, brochures, and a
24/7 resource line- 703-GET-HELP. The task force also sponsors events
in the community. Since 2003, the task force has been a vital resource
for combating gangs in Northern Virginia.