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    Safe & Sound develops, supports and facilitates collaborative approaches to measurably reduce violent crime by blending law enforcement, neighborhood organizing and youth development. Safe & Sound Mission

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    “This is a program that has offered our community another resource for making our city a great place to live.” James Harpole, Assistant Chief of Police, Milwaukee Police Department

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    “Community partners are able to earn the trust and respect of the residents, who may be unwilling to provide information to a police officer for fear of neighborhood retribution.” James Harpole, Assistant Chief of Police, Milwaukee Police Department

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    "They [Community Partners] also bring additional resources that would be much more difficult for us to provide alone. They're invaluable."

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2010 Anti-Gang Summit: Leveraging the Resources of Community and Law Enforcement to Combat Gangs

Aug 24th, 2010

No single agency can solve gang crime and violence alone. It’s imperative that all agencies work together and develop partnerships in an effort to improve the quality of life throughout Wisconsin. The 2010 Southeastern Wisconsin Anti- Gang Summit will bring diverse agencies together to learn…

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City On a Hill Gets in On the Parade

The All-City People’s Parade, launched last year, is set to make a return to the streets of downtown Milwaukee.  This week, youth from City on a Hill stopped by to assist parade artists prepare for the event.
Ron Fry, one of the many talented artists working on creating magical puppets, floats and masks for the parade, [...]

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VIDEO: Chief Flynn Praises Collaborative Efforts at Safe & Sound Awareness Event

On Friday, June 4th, U.S. Senator Herb Kohl, U.S. Attorney James Santelle, District Attorney John Chisholm and Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn hosted the Safe & Sound Update to the Community Luncheon. The discussion focused on Milwaukee and the important collaboration between law enforcement and crime prevention efforts. Participants were given an overview of Safe [...]

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Where did the gun come from?

“Where did the gun come from?” That is the question that participants of the Traffick Jam™ youth and adult workshops will take to the streets, classrooms and public forums. It is a question that is often forgotten when gun violence erupts in Milwaukee neighborhoods.

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