CVIPI Project Dashboard
East Greensboro Community Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative
NC A&T State University | DOJ Grant | 2023–2026
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214
Total Events
32,919
Participants Reached
-20.8%
Crime Reduction
234
Crimes Averted
$4.7M
Direct Savings
2.4:1
Return on Investment
Events & Participants Growth
Event Portfolio
111 Total Events (Year 3, 2025)
Activities by Category
Meeting & Activity Frequency by Month
Community Action Plan — Design Thinking Phases
Jan 2026
1
Phase 1
Root Cause Analysis
Feb 2026
2
Phase 2
Solution Brainstorming
Spring 2026
3
Phase 3
Solution Prioritization
2026
4
Phase 4
Action Plan Development
Ongoing
5
Phase 5
Implementation & Learning
Complete
Upcoming
Project Milestones & Funding
| Milestone | Title | Funding | Timeline |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research Design + Publication #1 Draft | $31,811 | Q1–Q3 2023 |
| 2 | Publication #1 Completion | — | Q4 2023 |
| 3 | Assessment Data Collected & Reported | $43,708 | Q4 2023 / Q1 2024 |
| 4 & 5 | Workshops + Community Action Plan + Publication #2 | $42,400 | Q2 2024 – Q4 2025 |
Research Team
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator | Dr. Karen T. Jackson, Ph.D. |
| Co-PI / Senior Personnel | Dr. Jacqueline Roebuck Sakho, Ph.D. |
| Graduate Assistants | Imani Johnson, Anitra Cook, Taj Torruella (volunteer) |
| Contracts & Grants | Sehameyelesh Mesfin |
| Advisory Board | Jenny Caviness (GPD), Dr. Emily Janke, Dr. Shona Munro, Dr. Ernest Cuthbertson, + 7 others |
| Community Advisory | Dr. Kennedy, Jamila Pender, Bob Powell, Andrena Coleman |
Source: CVIPI Event Tracking | GPD Crime Analyst Data | McCollister et al. (2010) | Note: Year 2 participant count derived from total minus Year 1 and Year 3