Pennsylvania Responds as Trump Shutters White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention
President Donald Trump disbanded the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention, taking its website offline.
Special Report: Downswing in Philadelphia Homicides Brings Hope for Community Groups in 2025
District Attorney Larry Krasner said the city needs to build on its successes “by investing in what has worked.”
Sharp Decline in Homicides Shows That Mayor’s All-of-the-above Strategy May Be Working
Fighting crime in Philadelphia will take continued attention to challenge the decades of disinvestment and decline in public safety.
A Coalition of Residents, Government, Community and Civic Partners Have Helped Turn the Page on Gun Violence
The first report from the Civic Coalition to Save Lives shows how city-backed initiatives, community-based organizations, and hospital violence intervention programs have made an impact.
Philly’s Civic Coalition to Save Lives Releases Impact Report
The intervention work championed by the Civic Coalition to Save Lives has played a pivotal role in Philadelphia’s gun violence reduction.
Violence Interrupters Move to Break the Cycle of Gun Violence in Philly
Pushing Progress Philly expands its program to help young men build bright futures and keep them off the streets.
Temple Assistant Dean David W. Brown Appointed Executive Director of Philadelphia’s Civic Coalition to Save Lives
Brown, of Klein College of Media and Communication, will lead the coalition in its mission to reduce gun violence in Philadelphia.
Civic Coalition to Save Lives Names David Brown as Executive Director
The Civic Coalition to Save Lives today announced the appointment of the Rev. David W. Brown as its new executive director, through a partnership with Temple University’s Klein College of […]
David Brown New Executive Director of Antiviolence Group
The Rev. David W. Brown has been named the new executive director of the Civic Coalition to Save Lives.
