Milwaukee committee hears progress report on Forward for Life community violence-intervention program

May 22, 2025

City and Medical College presenters told the Public Safety & Health Committee that Forward for Life, a hospital- and community-based violence-intervention program, has expanded services and shows positive early evaluation results; speakers urged more stable funding and community partnerships.

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The Public Safety & Health Committee on May 22 heard a detailed update on Forward for Life, Milwaukee's hospital- and community-based violence-interruption program, including program structure, evaluation findings and ongoing funding needs.

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