Treating violence like an infectious disease, SA program intervenes during conflict to stop retaliatory shootings
Treating violence like an infectious disease, SA program intervenes during conflict to stop retaliatory shootings
“There’s no age limit on violence,” Stand Up SA program employees work with both adults and children
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SAN ANTONIO – Treating violence like an infectious disease is a non-traditional way of approaching gun violence prevention, but it’s working in cities all over the world, including in San Antonio.
San Antonio Metro Health’s Stand Up SA violence prevention program started in 2015. It was the first in Texas to adopt the evidence-based model, and now other cities are seeing its success and consulting with Metro Health about how to start their own versions.
San Antonio ISD board election pits establishment candidates against newcomers slate
March 12, 2021
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Sarah Sorensen, 42, is running against incumbent Steve Lecholop for the District 1 seat on the San Antonio ISD Board of Trustees.Courtesy /Sarah SorensenShow MoreShow Less
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Incumbent Steve Lecholop, 39, is running against challenger Sarah Sorensen for the District 1 seat on the San Antonio ISD Board of Trustees.Alia MalikShow MoreShow Less
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Judit Vega, 42, is running against Leticia Ozuna for the District 3 seat on the San Antonio ISD Board of Trustees.Courtesy /Judit VegaShow MoreShow Less
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Leticia Ozuna, 54, is running against Judit Vega for the District 3 seat on the San Antonio ISD Board of Trustees.Courtesy /Leticia OzunaShow MoreShow Less