Thriving Neighborhoods
Healthy and vibrant neighborhoods are essential to violence reduction. Safe public spaces, community-based programs, and economic development create the conditions for residents to thrive and youth to succeed. ACT for Cincy prioritizes investments in local organizations that lead grassroots efforts to revitalize neighborhoods and reduce violence as well as best police practices rooted in problem solving and best practices for Community Problem Oriented Policing (CPOP).
Key Initiatives
Targeted Community Investments including the Boots on the Ground Fund, Safe & Clean Fund, and Human Services Funding.
Community Problem Oriented Policing & SARA Problem Solving Projects with Cincinnati Police & the City Manager’s Office including the Main Street Taskforce and Collaborative Agreement Community Care Initiative.
Cincinnati Police Department’s Strategic & Tactical Analytic Review for Solutions (S.T.A.R.S) to monitor ongoing statistics, trends and patterns on a weekly basis.
Placemaking through Investments in Development including vacant storefront activations, blighted property acquisition, and other creative placemaking efforts.