One man shares how Kansas City’s violence prevention program was ‘life changing’

Violent crime is down in Kansas City, and leaders point to the success of SAVE KC, a focused deterrence program that helps support people at-risk or associated with violence change the trajectory of their life.

SAVE KC is a focused deterrence program in Kansas City that identifies at-risk people involved in or affiliated with violent crime, and offers them a wide range of social services to help stabilize their lives.

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