Diana Flores and the Guity Family.

New program steers minority youth away from violence

July 3, 2017

Despite the relative isolation of the Garifuna community, there are warning signs that Garifuna youth are not immune to the risk of becoming involved in gangs. Meet a family working to draw on traditional strengths to reduce their sons’ risk....
Read More
 
Yuvini and Steven riding bikes.

In Honduras, strong families build safer communities

June 28, 2017

Teenage cousins Steven and Yuvini were at high risk for joining a gang, but through a unique family-based violence prevention program, the boys and their family are working together to lower those risk factors for violence and build resilience....
Read More
 
OAS General Assembly

Rule of law essential to development, OAS members told

June 26, 2017

At the Organization of American States General Assembly, Central American leaders called for a balanced "triangle" between human rights, democracy, and rule of law as the foundation for development projects like those Creative is implementing....
Read More