Impact Report: January 2024
As we reflect on the accomplishments of January 2024, Community Capacity Development [CCD] remains dedicated to fostering positive change and empowerment in communities across the nation. From Queensbridge to Astoria to Woodside, our relentless efforts in violence prevention, community engagement, and education are shaping a brighter future for all.
Queensbridge:
Days Without Shooting Incident: 72
Canvassing Hours: 300
High-Risk Participants: 6
At Risk Participants: 8
Education/Employment Referrals: 36
Events: Queensbridge Stakeholders Meeting, Women’s Circle of Peace, Kings Corner Circle for Men, Financial Literacy Workshop
In Queensbridge, our commitment to holistic empowerment is evident through various initiatives and events. From empowering workshops to stakeholder meetings, we're providing vital support and resources to residents, fostering a sense of community and hope.
Astoria:
Days Without Shooting Incident: 85
Canvassing Hours: 400
Interruptions: 1
Mediations: 1
Referrals: 48
Events: Astoria Stakeholders Meeting, Human Justice Training
In Astoria, our efforts in violence prevention and community engagement continue to make a significant impact. Through stakeholder meetings and specialized training sessions, we're equipping individuals with the tools and resources needed to build safer, stronger communities.
Woodside:
Days Without Shooting Incident: 70
Canvassing Hours: 600
Interruptions: 101
Mediations: 83 (ongoing)
Participant Engagement: 280
Events: Monthly Stakeholders Meeting, Women’s Circle, Youth Empowerment Activities
Woodside stands as a beacon of community resilience and empowerment, with a diverse range of events and initiatives aimed at uplifting residents. From empowering youth activities to stakeholder meetings, our efforts exemplify our commitment to holistic community development.
Human Justice Academy Trainings:
Our Human Justice Academy trainings serve as a cornerstone of our commitment to staff development and excellence. Through various workshops, site visits, and staff trainings, we're ensuring that our team remains equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to drive positive change in communities.
Community Liaisons:
Our community liaisons play a pivotal role in facilitating community engagement and fostering collaboration. Through extensive canvassing efforts and participation in community events, they serve as ambassadors of positive change, forging connections and building partnerships across neighborhoods.
Education/Employment Specialist:
Our Education/Employment Specialist plays a crucial role in connecting participants with vital resources and opportunities. Through supervisor meetings, stakeholder engagement, and resume building consultations, they're empowering individuals to achieve their goals and aspirations.
It's evident that Community Capacity Development [CCD] is making significant strides in creating safer, more empowered communities. From Queensbridge to Astoria to Woodside, our unwavering dedication to holistic empowerment and community engagement is shaping a brighter future for all. Join us as we continue to drive positive change and build a better tomorrow for generations to come.
