William Harris attended Wednesday's meeting to find out what the city is doing to be proactive.
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The Louisville Office of Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods believes the city is on the right track.
The interrupters intervene in gang-related conflicts before they intensify.
Using a headset and two controllers, a new program is helping to keep kids on the right track.
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Louisville's Office for Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods simultaneously held five, three-hour “Safe Summer Kickoff” events in the city's west end on Saturday.
Activities will be held at community centers in the Park Hill, Southwick and Portland neighborhoods, at Baxter Square Park in the Russell neighborhood, and Petersburg Park in Newburg.
Louisville expands 'violence interrupters' program aimed at stopping gun violence in 5 neighborhoods
The city of Louisville is using nearly $7 million in funding to expand what it calls "violence interruption sites," a program tasked with empowering neighborhood leaders to stop gun violence at the ground level.
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Meyzeek Middle School partnered with Louisville Metro Government's Office for Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods (OSHN) to help students get home safely after the school day.
OSHN said the grants were doubled after Mayor Craig Greenberg's call for the entire community to be in on reducing violence in the city.
Louisville Metro's Office of Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods (OSHN) is trying something new, offering free therapy sessions through October.