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County and city alliance outlines 10‑objective five‑year plan to curb gun violence; commission authorizes prioritization work
Summary
A countywide Gun Violence Prevention Alliance presented a strategic plan with 10 objectives — including prevention, youth services, data transparency and reentry programs — and the commission authorized staff to continue planning and prioritize strategies, while requesting a sheriff presentation on jail programming on April 7.
City and county representatives presented a jointly developed five‑year Gun Violence Prevention strategic plan that outlines 10 objectives to reduce firearm injuries and strengthen prevention systems across Alachua County.
Carl Smart, executive liaison (speaker 28), summarized the plan developed by consultants DPI LLC and alliance stakeholders. The objectives include deepening gun‑violence reduction strategies, institutionalizing prevention across departments, creating a coordinated system of care for school‑age youth, trauma‑informed response teams, elevating youth voice and leadership, expanding reentry pathways, focusing resources on priority zones,…
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