Gun Violence Reduction Program
In July 2024, the County officially launched the Gun Violence Reduction Program. Over the next 12 months, 14 key actions will be implemented, in coordination with community stakeholders, to strengthen and enhance gun violence reduction efforts in our communities. Check out this site periodically for program updates and to provide your input.
In July 2024, the County officially launched the Gun Violence Reduction Program. Over the next 12 months, 14 key actions will be implemented, in coordination with community stakeholders, to strengthen and enhance gun violence reduction efforts in our communities. Check out this site periodically for program updates and to provide your input.
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CLOSED: This survey has concluded.
We are interested in community feedback on the Gun Violence Reduction Community Needs Assessment project. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with us.
The survey will close at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, July 7, 2023.
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Who's Listening
Key Dates
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December 03 2025
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December 04 2025
Assessment Timeline
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October 2021 - March 2022
Gun Violence Reduction Program has finished this stageConvene Gun Violence Reduction Working Group to develop recommendations for gun violence reduction and disruption programs
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April - September 2022
Gun Violence Reduction Program has finished this stageCompetitive solicitation for contractor to conduct Board approved gun violence community needs assessment
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September 2022
Gun Violence Reduction Program has finished this stageInitiate Community Needs Assessment
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November - December 2022
Gun Violence Reduction Program has finished this stageConduct community listening sessions
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January - February 2023
Gun Violence Reduction Program has finished this stageConduct a community survey to gather resident's thoughts, experiences, and perceptions of gun violence
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February - March 2023
Gun Violence Reduction Program has finished this stageDevelop a draft Community Needs Assessment and facilitate community forums to share preliminary results of the Community Needs Assessment and collect public feedback
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May - June 2023
Gun Violence Reduction Program has finished this stageFinalize the Community Needs Assessment and facilitate community presentations to share the final results of the Community Needs Assessment with the public
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July 18, 2023
Gun Violence Reduction Program has finished this stagePresent Final Report and Recommendations to the County Board of Supervisors
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August 29, 2023
Gun Violence Reduction Program has finished this stageOn July 18, 2023, the item ended in a tie vote by the Board of Supervisors so it must appear on the next regular meeting agenda
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February 6, 2024
Gun Violence Reduction Program has finished this stagePresent Final Report and Recommendations to the County Board of Supervisors
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Implement Gun Violence Reduction Work Plan
Gun Violence Reduction Program is currently at this stage
Important Links
Community Engagement Activities
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December 13 2025