Shortly after midnight on Thursday, June 6th, a 31 year-old black man was shot in the chest in the S.O.S. Bed-Stuy catchment area. This gun-violence struck in a communal area of 380 Lexington Ave, during a time when most feel safe and secure in their homes. Luckily, the victim has pulled through, but the incident […]
CONTINUE READINGThe S.O.S. Clergy Action Network will now be organizing responses to shooting incidents beyond the current catchment area of S.O.S. Crown Heights. We will organize neighbors and clergy whenever a shooting takes place anywhere in the 77th precinct. Please join us to send a signal that shooting is not acceptable. People most likely to be involved […]
CONTINUE READINGThe 2016 Punishment to Public Health (P2PH) Conference was held at John Jay College of Criminal Justice from June 14th to June 15th. P2PH is a unique collaboration led by The John Jay College of Criminal Justice, in partnership with the NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation, the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, […]
CONTINUE READINGOn the evening of Monday May 9, a group of approximately 12 Legal Hand volunteers and Crown Heights neighbors gathered in the Legal Hand office for a training on Conflict Resolution. The training was co-facilitated by former Mediation Center staff Caitlin Gibb, MSW and Kevin Hershey. Participants, who included local clergy, young professionals, and established […]
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S.O.S. works hard to create safer and healthier neighborhoods and we invite you to join us in these efforts.
since the last shooting
S.O.S. works hard to create safer and healthier neighborhoods and we invite you to join us in these efforts.
