We’re one of the most experienced teams in the country at gun violence reduction initiatives

Our leadership team has over 50 years of combined experience in designing and implementing effective violence reduction strategies.

That’s why, although we work primarily in California, we’ve played central roles in violence reduction initiatives in other parts of the US and in Mexico. Browse through a sample of our work below.

Oakland

Timeline: 2012-2020 At the request of the Mayor, Policy Chief and local community organizers from Faith in Action, CPSC supported a diverse city and community …

Mexico City

Timeline: 2018- Present This project, in partnership with Professor Rodrigo Canales of Yale, Innovations for Poverty Action and the Mexico City government, is focused in …

Baltimore

Timeline: 2021-Present CPSC is working in partnership with the University of Pennsylvania and the National Institute of Criminal Justice Reform to provide technical support to …

Salem, OR

Timeline: 2021-Present CPSC is currently working with the Salem Police Department on a three-year trust-building plan. Together, CPSC and SPD, are mining lessons from and …

San Francisco

Timeline: 2019-Present In partnership with Police Chief William Scott, CPSC is working with the police department, city and community leaders to strengthen their violence reduction …

Stockton

Timeline: 2012-2021 With support from State of California CALVIP grant program, The University of Pennsylvania will be evaluating this project. CPSC began working with the …

Portland

Timeline: 2019-ongoing We’re working with Portland to respond to an unprecedented public safety crisis. Our work so far has included: An assessment of the city’s …