On January 14th, community members gathered together on MLK Weekend to honor and learn about Martin Luther King Jr., his activism and impact on race relations in the United States, and create posters relating to King’s nonviolence principles. King’s notion of nonviolence had six key principles: First, one can resist evil without resorting to violence Second, […]
CONTINUE READINGOn January 6th, S.O.S. Crown Heights hosted a candle vigil and balloon release in honor of community member Ernest “EJ” Sene who was killed by gun violence one year ago on January 6th, 2016. 75 community members were present at the vigil to remember EJ, family members and friends spoke a few words in honor […]
CONTINUE READINGThis message was originally sent by email to our mailing list on 11/23/16 Happy Thanksgiving from S.O.S. and the Crown Heights Community Mediation Center! Dear Supporters and Friends, I want to reaffirm that our work has never been only to stop shootings and killings. Stopping shootings and killings is a beginning place. Our goal […]
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S.O.S. works hard to create safer and healthier neighborhoods and we invite you to join us in these efforts.
since the last shooting
S.O.S. works hard to create safer and healthier neighborhoods and we invite you to join us in these efforts.