Serving the Youth in High-Risk Neighborhoods

Benjy Wax and Ric Miranda—staff members at BUILD Chicago, one of Chicago’s leading gang intervention, violence prevention, and youth development organizations—share how you can serve the youth in high-risk neighborhoods in your community, including why mutual respect must precede interventions, why city leaders must understand their constituents daily life on the neighborhood-level, and what steps you can take today to serve the youth in your community.