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June Hot Topic Lunch: Credible Messengers - A Community Violence Intervention Program

Credible Messengers: A Community Violence Intervention Program


June 27th from 11:30 - 1:00 

Chianti's Event Center

685 Towne Center Blvd in Sanford, FL

$25/LWV members

$30/Non-members


Join us for an informative hour addressing gun violence prevention
via the community violence intervention approach. Learn about Credible
Messengers, where it is working in Orange County and how it might be
utilized in Seminole County.


This Hot Topic program is presented as part of National Gun Violence
Awareness Month. Wear Orange, part of the national campaign is
June 7 - 9, serves to honor survivors and build community with those
working to end gun violence. Additionally the Brady Campaign marks
the month with ASK Day (Asking Saves Kids) on June 21.




This panel discussion  will feature  Ruben Saldaña – Founder Central Florida Credible Messenger (CM) Program,
Leslie Rivera - Head of CM Parental Action Committee,
Nuriyah Shabazz - CM Youth Advisory Board and Louis Catoe - Head of CM Youth Advisory Board.
The moderator will be Britt Henderson, Supervisor at the Dr. Velma Williams West Side Community Center


When:
Thursday, June 27, 2024, 11:30 AM until 1:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) (UTC-05:00)
Where:
685 Towne Center Blvd
Sanford, FL  
Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
League of Women Voters
Category:
Hot Topics
Registration is required
Payment in Full In Advance Or At Event
$25.00
$30.00