US EditionCity Leaders: Chicago's SC2 Initiative Shows Promising Results Reducing Gun Violence in Year One
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, JUL 15 – SC2 expansion aims to serve 75% of high-risk individuals in targeted neighborhoods as shootings drop nearly 28% and homicides 30% compared to last year, city data show.
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Uplifting the Block: Southland RISE Funds Summer Programs for Youth and Families
Fifteen community-based organizations across the South Side and nearby suburbs just got a major summer boost. Southland RISE, a joint effort from UChicago Medicine and Advocate Health Care, has awarded $150,000 to grassroots programs focused on youth development, trauma support, and violence prevention. The grants are expected to benefit more than 8,000 young people and … Continued
City leaders: Chicago's SC2 initiative shows promising results reducing gun violence in year one
CHICAGO (WGN) — Tuesday marked one year since the start of a program designed to cut down on gun violence in Chicago. City officials held a meeting with Community Violence Intervention (CVI) Groups at Farragut Career Academy in Little Village, where they announced data and statistics collected from a program known as Scaling Community Violence Intervention for a Safer Chicago (SC2). According to CPD crime data, several crime statistics have expe…
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