On Friday, October 5th, two Neighbors in Action staff members, Anthony Collins and Rahson Johnson, led a workshop at the Columbia University Medical Center. This was to contribute to a week-long Gun Violence Awareness Week organized by the University, which included activities, panel discussions and guest speakers. The event attracted a diverse group of individuals […]
CONTINUE READINGEvery year, for the past 4 years, the SOS CAN program has hosted an Increase the Peace: Youth symposium. The symposium was designed as a proactive approach to gun violence. The hope is that the attendees walk away with tools to handle modern day pressures and situations without turning to violent means. This year, Ms. […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Crown Heights Community Mediation Center will be launching JUSTICE COMMUNITY PLUS! Do YOU want help planning for and getting employment? Justice Community Plus connects young adults with work-readiness opportunities. Justice Community Plus provides work placement, vocational training and soft skills development, and assistance with job searches and career planning. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS Ages […]
CONTINUE READINGOn Wednesday, April 12th, nearly 300 people of various professions all doing work with men of color who have been harmed by violence joined together at the third annual “Paving the Way to Healing and Recovery: Revolutionary Healing” conference to discuss promising strategies that promote healing. The conference began with introductory remarks from Rommell Washington from Crime Victims Treatment […]
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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.