Application Period Opened for the County's Gun Violence Reduction Program Community Partnership Council

The County is seeking members to serve on the Gun Violence Reduction Program’s Community Partnership Council (CPC) for a term beginning November 2024 and running through June 2026.

Members of the CPC will serve in an advisory capacity to the Gun Violence Reduction Program and will:

• Provide guidance and recommendations on violence prevention, intervention, and trauma healing strategies across multiple forms of violence (suicide, domestic/intimate partner violence, community violence); assist with strategy and resource prioritization; and discuss other issues as determined by the CPC, Gun Violence Reduction Program Leadership Committee, and Public Safety Group.
• Develop recommendations for collective action towards implementation of priority strategies identified by CPC.
• Contribute to and facilitate information sharing between the community at large and County, including the Public Safety Group and Gun Violence Reduction Program Leadership Committee.
• Commit to regular attendance and participation in meetings for the full term (November 2024-June 2026). Meeting frequency anticipated to be every other month with a majority occurring virtually during regular business hours.

Individuals who would like to be considered as a candidate to serve on the CPC must complete and submit the Community Partnership Council Application.

Completed applications must be submitted via email by Friday, October 18, 2024 at 5:00PM PST to psg-outreach@sdcounty.ca.gov.

Questions? Email psg-outreach@sdcounty.ca.gov.