Summary
A $2 million state grant will put peacekeepers in five schools and fund cognitive behavioral programs through mid-2029, with four new limited-term staff positions at the Office of Violence Prevention.
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Last discussed Mar 31, 2026.
Impact analysis
$2 million in grant funds over three and a half years, no local match required.
At-risk youth in five schools and their families get intervention and support services.
The injured worker and other violence-prevention staff face direct physical danger, and residents could be harmed if outreach services are disrupted.
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Stockton: Shooting Injured City Violence Prevention Team Member Wednesday
Stockton: Shooting Injured City Violence Prevention Team Member Wednesday SFGATE
Regular Meeting - Mar 31, 2026
A $2 million state grant will put peacekeepers in five schools and fund cognitive behavioral programs through mid-2029, with four new limited-term staff positions at the Office of Violence Prevention.
Special - Strategic Planning - Feb 19, 2026
Members agreed public safety should be defined as enforcement plus investment plus prevention — youth programs, healthy food access, job pipelines — not just police funding. Crime numbers are at 15-year lows, but members stressed root-cause work in marginalized neighborhoods.
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