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Daniela Ramos

Daniela Ramos is a violence prevention strategist and certified mediator with over twelve years designing citywide interventions and restorative justice programs. Based in El Paso, TX, US, she has coordinated hospital response teams, trained school and neighborhood mediators, and developed conflict resolution curricula for at-risk youth. Her expertise includes risk assessment, de-escalation, community-based prevention, and stakeholder facilitation. Daniela authored the El Paso Community Safety Toolkit, contributed chapters to regional violence prevention reports, and received the 2022 Borderlands Public Safety Award.4

What Data Reveals About Domestic Violence Trends in West Texas

What Data Reveals About Domestic Violence Trends in West Texas

El Paso, TX – Domestic violence remains one of the most pressing public safety issues across West Texas. While the region has made progress ...

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The Role of Local Faith Groups in Reducing Street Violence

The Role of Local Faith Groups in Reducing Street Violence

El Paso, TX – In the heart of El Paso, where community bonds run deep and churches anchor neighborhoods, local faith groups are stepping ...

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How Local Nonprofits Are Helping Parents Navigate Economic and Emotional Stress

How Local Nonprofits Are Helping Parents Navigate Economic and Emotional Stress

El Paso, TX – Parenting has never been easy, but for many families across West Texas, the combination of financial hardship, rising living costs, ...

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How Mentorship Is Saving Lives: Stories from El Paso’s At-Risk Youth

How Mentorship Is Saving Lives: Stories from El Paso’s At-Risk Youth

El Paso, TX – In neighborhoods across El Paso, mentorship is quietly transforming lives. Behind every success story is a mentor who chose to ...

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How De-escalation Training Transforms First Responders

From Conflict to Calm: How De-escalation Training Transforms First Responders

El Paso, TX – In moments of crisis, the way a first responder communicates can mean the difference between escalation and resolution. Across West ...

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Police and Social Workers Are Collaborating to Prevent Retaliation Crimes

How Police and Social Workers Are Collaborating to Prevent Retaliation Crimes

El Paso, TX – In communities across the United States, including El Paso, one of the most critical challenges in violence prevention is stopping ...

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Bystander Awareness Programs

How Bystander Awareness Programs Are Changing the Culture of Violence

El Paso, TX – In a city like El Paso, where resilience and community values run deep, the fight against violence isn’t just about ...

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