- Area(s) of Focus: Community Health & Civic Life
- Key Indicator(s): Group Membership (% of adults 18 and over involved in social, civic, sports, and religious groups), Violent Crime (per 100,000 population)
- State(s): Massachusetts
Peace First’s work is grounded in teaching young people the skills of peacemaking; empowering educators and parents to teach and model these skills and values; and creating social messages that raise expectations for young people to demonstrate compassion and empathy.