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- Since 1979, LISC and its affiliates have invested approximately $29.7 billion in businesses, affordable housing, health, educational mobility, community and recreational facilities, public safety, employment, and other projects that help to revitalize and stabilize underinvested communities.
- In response to this need, LISC Memphis is seeking a Program Officer, Safety to provide project management and strategic coordination of a public health focused violence reduction initiative designed to convene local partners around the creation of a Community Violence Intervention and Prevention (CVIP) Ecosystem.
- By developing a comprehensive violence reduction ecosystem approach, LISC and local partners hope to impact a number of variables known to drive community violence in Memphis - such as the lack of trust in law enforcement, lack of partnership coordination, and a lack of safety and quality public healthcare.
- As part of the Program Officer, Safety role, they will be expected to support, advance, and communicate programmatic objectives with key local stakeholders including city/municipal leadership such as mayors, city councilors, police department, and city department heads; anchor institutions such as schools, community centers and local businesses; research partners; community leaders and advocacy organizations; and key sustainability partners such as local foundations and budget officials.
- The Program Officer will also collaborate with the national LISC Safety & Justice team to coordinate Training and Technical Assistance activities, communications, consultant deployments, and peer to peer engagements.
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