Developing a Community-led Approach to Countering Violent Extremism (CVE): An Instructor's Manual

Illustrating lessons learned and best practices from two years of programming and evaluation, the curriculum presented in Developing a Community-led Approach to Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) was designed to supplement the evaluation and guide communities, including law enforcement and local government agencies, with: • Building positive and collaborative relationships with diverse Muslim communities • Understanding the potential risk factors of radicalization and mobilization to violent extremism • Creating a community-led engagement model to counter violent extremism