We Support Charities That Help People Help Themselves
Annam Manthiram, the incoming CEO of Dallas's CitySquare, plans to weave a 'safety net of love and community' to tackle poverty and homelessness, driving forward a mission born from her own personal journey of overcoming systemic adversity. CitySquare board chair Lewis Weinger calls her "the perfect fit for our organization."
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High Crime Equals High Over Policing
Police alone can’t shoulder the burden of communities safety — that is one of the messages shared by an American police chief during the second day of the Safety of Our Cities Conference in Edmonton.
“None of us are going to arrest our way into safer cities, that’s not the answer,” said Eddie Garcia, chief of the Dallas Police Department and chair of the Major City Chiefs Association, of which the Edmonton Police Service is a member.
The three-day conference brought together police services from across Canada and the United States along with social agencies, corporations, public health and government officials.
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