Violence Prevention

If you are concerned about the immediate safety of you or someone you know, call 911.

Family violence impacts the individuals involved, their families, friends and communities. Family violence can be prevented. Ramsey County works with communities and organizations to help prevent and reduce the likelihood of violence, and promote peaceful, healthy relationships through the following unique approaches: 

Authentic Connections
Principles and strategies for creating welcoming environments by helping individuals, organizations and communities learn how to effectively prevent and de-escalate stressful situations.