Violence Interruption Model
Interrupt Transmission
Reduce Highest Risk
Change Community Norms
“Violence can be navigated and it can be addressed.” – Dr. Ron Williams
The Results of “the cure”
Participant Recruitment
The Chester Peace Intiative Program Recruited an average of 3 participants a month, which resulted in 20 CPI participants in the first 9 month of operation.
Phone Call or In-person meeting
Relationship Building
• Participants are contacted four times per week (2 in-person and 2 calls).
• We have conducted 25 mediations with participants over the last 9 months.
• We have dispensed 3,100 pieces of public education literature.
• We’ve conducted 8 presentations to faith based, city government, businesses and residents at-large via Zoom, in-person or on social media.