NNSC mourns the tragic loss of Amir Locke
The National Network for Safe Communities mourns the tragic loss of Amir Locke. Despite Minneapolis’ work to increase the legitimacy of their policing – essential
We hope you, your families, and your professional and social networks are healthy and safe in these deeply worrying times. We know that many of our partners and friends have been directly affected by COVID-19 and we are thinking of you and your communities every day.
NNSC is working with our partners around the country and the world to keep violence prevention strategies working, and to navigate the changing public safety landscape.
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The Intimate Partner Violence Intervention’s Impact on Kingston Offenders and Victims
On July 20, 2021, the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Law Enforcement Webinar Series presented a webinar entitled “The Intimate Partner
NNSC at CrimCon 2020
From November 18-20, 2020 NNSC staff participated in the first annual CrimCon virtual conference on academic criminology and criminal justice, a project of the Criminology
Public Safety Beyond the Police Station
As part of John Jay and the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE)‘s Future of Public Safety series, David Kennedy joined a September
“Behind the Badge: Policing in America”
On August 27th, Field Advisor Danneile Davis participated in a panel discussion called “Behind the Badge: Policing in America” hosted by Soulful Synergy, LLC in partnership
Perspectives on Policing and Protests Six Years After Ferguson
“Communities need police, they just don’t need the police that they have been getting.” —David Kennedy On August 27th, David Kennedy joined a panel hosted by
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Training aims to curb gun violence in Pine Bluff
To tackle gun violence in Pine Bluff and Jefferson County, members of Group Violence Intervention are learning about call-ins with would-be offenders as a way
March 17, 2025
City of Roanoke sees progress in reducing violence
The city of Roanoke is making strides in its efforts to reduce violence, with significant progress reported in recent months. The city’s Group Violence Intervention
February 7, 2025
STRIVE webinar on Intimate Partner Violence Intervention
Through the Statewide Targeted Reductions in Intimate Partner Violence initiative (STRIVE), $35 million dollars will be invested to enhance safety and responses to victims. This
January 28, 2025
It Matters: Aurora SAVE
By standing against violence every day, Aurora is striving to make its streets safer today while paving the way for a more peaceful future for
January 22, 2025
Why Gun Violence Dropped in Philadelphia Last Year — And What Happens Next
City officials credit multiple factors for the historic declines in shootings, homicides, and other firearm-related crimes. factors for the historic declines in shootings, homicides, and
January 17, 2025
Tackling Gun Violence: Stay Safe. Stay Alive. Stay Free.
Discover how Pine Bluff, Arkansas, is using Group Violence Intervention to combat gun violence and transform its reputation for a brighter future.
December 12, 2024
