Greensboro holds violence prevention community summit: ‘We are able to change for the better’

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Members of several cities and counties across the nation met in Greensboro to find working solutions to community violence.

Cities United hosted 19 other jurisdictions in a violence prevention summit on Wednesday evening. The event was a peer exchange as part of the nonprofit’s Leading the Way Tour. The group visits cities across the country to discuss efforts in reducing community violence.

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Cities United executive director Anthony Smith said Greensboro’s Comprehensive Community Safety Planinspired leaders to host the summit in the city.

Participating jurisdictions will share and learn strategies from each other during the two-day summit…

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