Contract with Richmond Police Activities League for gang intervention services

Police & Community SafetyContractsOffice of Neighborhood SafetyContract

In Plain English

The Office of Neighborhood Safety runs programs to reduce gang violence through case management and outreach. This contract pays the Police Activities League up to $150,000 to coordinate these services through March 2011. The league will manage individual cases and organize community programs aimed at preventing gang involvement.

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Votes

Approve contract with Richmond Police Activities League

Passed

6 to 0

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Why This Vote Matters

The council unanimously approved a $150,000 contract with the Richmond Police Activities League to coordinate gang violence prevention services through March 2011. The Police Activities League will manage individual cases and run community programs aimed at keeping people out of gangs as part of the city's Office of Neighborhood Safety efforts. This represents a standard approach to contracting out specialized social services, with all six council members present supporting the measure.

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