Agreement - Goodwill Industries of Michiana - Outreach Team to Support Group Violence Intervention

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in the hospital, and canvassing the neighborhood after the shooting. The streetworker will also be responsible for planning one anti -violence event in their target community every year. The stxeetworkers' goal will be to spend approximately 60 percent of his or her time "interrupting" existing conflicts, and 40 percent of his or her time fostering a culture of peace before conflicts begin. A full evaluation will take place after the VCIOU has been in effect for 1 year. This evaluation will inform planning for year 2 of full implementation. Phase II costs will consist of materials needed for the trainings as well as outreach costs that the streetworkers may incur when planning events. Additionally, the funding will cover the cost to hire 4 A& time streetworkers. Administration The Violent Crime Impact Outreach Unit (VCIOU) will be supervised by Goodwill staff member Isaac Hunt who will also supervise the street outreach workers. Ile will be responsible for supervising and guiding the streetworkers in their work on the streets and in the community. Other members of SBGV1 will provide valuable insight and feedback throughout the process. VCIOU Supervisor/Group Violence .Intervention Supervisor:Isaac Hunt Jr. works at the Goodwill Industies of Miebiana as the Group Violence Resource Advocate for the South Bend Group Violence Intervention Initiative. Isaac's current duties require him to coordinate and monitor services and referrals for at -risk, gang -impacted, anal gang -involved youths and children in the South Bend Area. South Bend Group Violence Committee Members: Pete Buttigieg, Mayor City of South Bend Virginia Calvin, African American Community .Fund Community Foundation of St. Joseph bounty Jay Caponigro, Director, Community Engagement University of Notre Dame David Capp, US District Attorney USAttorney Office Debie Coble, President & CEO of Goodwill Industries ofMichiana Lynn Coleman, Director of Trauma Unit of Memorial Hospital Ken Cotter, Head Prosecutor of St Joseph County Margo Demon.t, Executive Director, Community Health Enhancement Memorial Hospital Arden Floran, VP of WorVorce Development, Goodwill .Industries of Michiana Jim Fox, Probate Judge, St. Joseph County Juvenile Justice Center Andre Gammage, Magistrate Judge, St Joseph County Circuit Court Alberti Gutierrez, President & CEO, St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Kenneth Hays, Supervisory Asst. US. Attorney, U.SAttorney's Office Clifford Johnson, First Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office Rose Meissner, President, Community ,Foundation of St. Joseph County Eddie Miller, Bishop, Faith Apostolic Temple Peter Morgan, Executive Director, St. Joseph County Juvenile Justice Center Gladys Muhammad, Associate Director, South Bend Heritage Foundation