Steelton launches initiative in response to violence

STEELTON, Pa. — Steelton officials launched a new initiative to address growing concerns regarding youth violence.

The borough, in collaboration with regional partners, recently launched the “Stop That” initiative, focusing on direct engagement with residents through neighborhood-based outreach. Such outreach includes door-to-door conversations, distributing resources and a stronger community presence in areas impacted the most, according to officials.

The “Stop That” initiative will bring together law enforcement, community partners and outreach teams to emphasize prevention, early intervention and accountability that the borough hopes will support residents and proactively address behaviors that cause and contribute to violence…

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