During the past decade, counties have taken various approaches to stop the growth of gangs throughout the region. Now an Hispanic community group is also trying to lend a hand.
Fairfax-based Barrios Unidos will conduct a Regional Youth Peace Summit this summer to create initiatives to address violence in communities and encourage those who live in at-risk areas to help try to keep children from gangs.
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