The JPRC’s violence prevention team visited Harrisburg, PA, on March 19th, 2024. The purpose of the meeting was to brief the Lt. Governor, Austin David, and convene leaders from five projects across Pennsylvania that have received multi-million dollar investments from the state through their “Coordinated Community Violence Intervention” (CCVI) grant.

Attending the meeting were (from left to right):

  • Alexis Pugh, Impact Services
  • Lori Toscano, JPRC (in front)
  • Father Paul Abernathy and Quinten Boose, Neighborhood Resilience Project
  • Jamie Noerpel, LogosWorks
  • Lt Governor Austin Davis
  • Cyrise Dixon, CASA Youth Advocates
  • Shaun Ali, JPRC
  • Betty Mulugeta, Philadelphia Department of Public Health
  • Kerwin Henderson, JPRC