Community Safety and Justice Division Hosts Gun Violence Response Meeting
On September 9, 2025, the Community Safety and Justice Division hosted a Community Gun Violence Response Meeting, bringing together local residents, community leaders, Blueprint Partners, and neighborhood organizations to brainstorm meaningful solutions to the urgent issue of gun violence in our community. This meeting was organized in direct response to a recent incident at the […]
Voices through Vision
On April 25, 2025, Justice Victim Advocate Angela Worthy (E&E) joined members of the Urbana City Council, the Regional Planning Commission (RPC), and representatives from both Champaign and Urbana, to support “Voices through Vision” at Rape, Advocacy, Counseling, and Education Services (RACES). This event showcased artwork by survivors and provided a supportive open mic forum […]
Culturally Responsive Evaluation and Assessment Conference
October 3-6, 2023, Mikal Washington from the Equity and Engagement Department attended the 7th annual Culturally Responsive Evaluation and Assessment (CREA) Conference hosted by the University of Illinois. The goal of CREA is to promote an equitable stance in all forms of systematic inquires and advocate the use of culturally responsive policies and practices. This […]