Posts in Environmental Safety
May 27: Melrose Monthly re; Violence Prevention, Online Security, Safe Communities Initiatives

AGENDA

7:00-7:05 pm Hellos, Security Announcements, and Kick Off meeting

7:05-7:15 pm Debrief from the East Oakland multi-community meeting held w/ Chief Officer of Violence Prevention from Mayor’s Office and 140 + East Oaklanders - next steps

7:15-7:30 pm Member brainstorm ideas about existing priorities and which intersections we should focus on for the next 6 months to reduce number of casualties by December

7:30-7:45 pm Review Melrose Call to Action Letter 3 Campaign Draft c/o Braunz Courtney: “Environmental Safety Hazards in Melrose Intersections”

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Environmental Safety, Letter Writing Campaigns, Monthly Meeting Recap, Monthly Member MeetingStephanie Hayden
May 13: Virtual Meeting re; East Oakland District 6 Has Seen 4 Murders in 6 Weeks - Stop the Violence Now

May 13, 5:30-6:30pm Join Maxwell Park, Melrose, and Millsmont neighbors with the City of Oakland’s Chief Violence Prevention Officer, Guillermo Cespedes, for a multi-neighborhood, virtual, Community Town Hall to help find solutions and stop escalating violence on our blocks.

Purpose of the Meeting: Introduce the new City of Oakland’s Chief Violence Prevention Officer, Guillermo Cespedes, to Maxwell Park, Melrose, and Millsmont community members to create a baseline understanding of what the Violence Prevention Plan is for Oakland, what neighbors can expect to see over the next 30, 60, 90+ days, and how they can become part of the solutions.

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Safety, Environmental SafetyStephanie HaydenViolence, Guillermo Cespedes