City leaders discuss plan to secure more money for Violence Interruption Program

Commissioners had a first reading for two grants totaling over $176,000 from the Ohio Department of Public Safety.

Mayor provides update on progress of violence interruption program

The city is in the middle of a pilot program for Violence Interruption in the North Riverdale neighborhood.
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Mother who lost son in shooting hopes violence interruption program helps other families

DAYTON — After talking about it for more than a year, the city of Dayton has finalized its Violence Interruption Program. “Because around this time, he’d be like, Mom, can I get this? Can I get this?
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‘Timing just isn’t there;’ Uncertain financial support jeopardizes violence interruption program

DAYTON — A big setback for Dayton’s plan to put a violence interruption program in place to reduce gun violence. As reported on News Center 7 at 5, Public Health Dayton and Montgomery County said they ...