TRUsted rEsidents and Housing Assistance to Decrease Violence Exposure in New Haven

Part of paid clinical trials in New Haven, Connecticut.

Sponsor
Yale University
Study ID
NCT05723614
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Firearm Injury

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
N/A - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • TRUE HAVEN — BEHAVIORAL
    The two components of the TRUE HAVEN intervention are: housing support for recently incarcerated people as well as family members of currently incarcerated people, and mental wellness training for neighborhood residents to participate in trauma-informed care training sessions.

Study Details

The overall objective of this study is to implement and test a strengths-based, community-driven intervention to reduce gun violence by (1) improving housing stability through providing financial assistance coupled with comprehensive financial education for the re-entry population as well as their family members, and (2) fostering greater support for mental health by training a trusted network of community members in trauma-informed counseling.

Key Dates

Start date
Feb 1, 2023
Status verified
Feb 2026
Primary completion
Jul 31, 2027
Completion
Jul 31, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
61,770 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SEQUENTIAL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION

Arms

  • No Intervention: Control
  • Experimental: Intervention
    The two components in the intervention arm of TRUE HAVEN are: housing support for recently incarcerated people as well as family members of currently incarcerated people, and mental wellness training for neighborhood residents to participate in trauma-informed care training sessions.

Primary Outcome Measure

Change in rates of gun violence [ Time Frame: Baseline, 6 months, 12 months, 18 months, 24 months, 30 months, and 36 months ]

Central Contacts

Locations (7)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Beaver HillsNew HavenConnecticut06511
Virginia Spell
DixwellNew HavenConnecticut06511
Virginia Spell
203-327-5810
Christine Montgomery (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)
Virginia Spell (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Dwight/West RiverNew HavenConnecticut06511
Virginia Spell
203-327-5810
Christine Montgomery (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)
Virginia Spell (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Fair HavenNew HavenConnecticut06513
Virginia Spell
Virginia Spell (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Christine Montgomery (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)
Hill North and SouthNew HavenConnecticut06513
Virginia Spell
Virginia Spell (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Christine Montgomery (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)
NewhallvilleNew HavenConnecticut06514
Virginia Spell
Christine Montgomery (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)
Virginia Spell (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
West Rock/West HillsNew HavenConnecticut06515
Virginia Spell
203-327-5810
Christine Montgomery (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)
Virginia Spell (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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