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The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention selected 10 program sites across the country to implement a range of interventions for helping children and families cope with the effects of children's exposure to violence. Program sites were located in the following 10 communities: Aurora, Colorado; Denver, Colorado; Detroit, Michigan; El Paso, Texas; Honolulu, Hawaii; Kalamazoo, Michigan; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Queens, New York; Spokane, Washington; Worcester, Massachusetts; Each site recruited participants into experimental or quasi-experimental evaluation studies. Criteria for admission into the studies varied by site. Generally, convenience samples were taken of those who met eligibility criteria at each site. Across all 10 sites, the dataset is comprised of 8,968 cases including: 4,155 baseline records; 2,784 6-month follow-up records; 2,029 12-month follow-up records;