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East Multnomah outreach program presents claimed reductions in violent incidents; council asks for school partnerships and service details
Summary
EmoBi representatives told Fairview council the program, launched in 2022, serves youth across East County with 16 partners and claimed reductions in shootings (65%), shooting injuries (81%), and homicides (60%) since March 2022; councilors asked for details about school collaboration and behavioral-health referrals.
Iman Dusseini, youth services and recreation manager and project manager for East Multnomah outreach and prevention (EmoBi), presented the program’s model, partners and claimed outcomes to the Fairview City Council on Dec. 18.
Dusseini described EmoBi as a data-informed, partnership-driven program that provides outreach, diversion and wraparound services for youth at risk of involvement in violence. She said the program works with 16 community partners and…
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