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Training Manual for Neighborhood Safety Coordinators

By Stephanie L. Mann, Crime and Violence Prevention Consultant  How to increase Safety, reduce Fear, and Mental Health issues in Cities. This training manual is a long-range plan. Every neighborhood is different, with a variety of challenges. It is designed to secure funding and partnerships for a new initiative to transform neighborhood dynamics through hiring and training…

Child Abuse in America: Statistics Every Parent and Policymaker Should See

Invisible Children Report: Child Abuse in America Child abuse crosses every income level, neighborhood, and religion in America—and our systems still don’t track it honestly enough to fix it. National studies show that about 37% of all U.S. children—and 54% of Black children—are reported to Child Protective Services by their 18th birthday. That’s millions of kids, year after…

Attention City Leaders: Involvement Protects Children

Attention City Leaders: Involvement Protects Children

COMMUNITY SAFETY PROJECT to strengthen family support!             Objective: Unite neighbors to reduce fear, loneliness, and isolation. Connected neighbors can protect each other, especially children. Engaged citizens can help prevent crime, child abuse, gang activity, predators, and sex trafficking.  Popular attitudes among citizens! I don’t know much about crime. What can I do? I don’t…