Save KC requests $500,000 from Jackson County to scale social‑services case management for focused‑deterrence program
Save KC described a focused‑deterrence violence‑reduction model that pairs law enforcement, prosecutors, and social‑services teams; the organization requested $500,000 to retain and expand case management to keep people engaged with services and reduce group violence.
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Molly Manske, project director for Save KC, presented a $500,000 request focused on sustaining social‑services case management for individuals involved in group violence. Save KC described a multidisciplinary model that includes KCPD, federal partners, the prosecutor's office, probation and parole, and community service providers; Manske said the social‑services team currently engages more than 70 individuals and is expanding juvenile services.
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