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El Grupo Especializado en Prevención e Intervención contra Pandillas fue establecido en agosto vía Orden Ejecutiva #21 y, el 14 de octubre de 2025, celebró su primera reunión. Su misión es identificar soluciones para crear comunidades seguras en NC disminuyendo la violencia por pandillas y ayudando a que los jóvenes alcancen una edad adulta productiva y satisfactoria.
The Gang Prevention and Intervention Task Force held its first meeting on Oct. 14, 2025. The task force, established in August through Executive Order 21, is charged with identifying solutions to create safe communities across North Carolina by reducing gang violence and helping young people reach a productive and fulfilling adulthood.
Governor Josh Stein will address the first meeting of his Gang Prevention and Intervention Task Force on Oct. 14.
October 9, 2025, 1pm - 3pm

Click the register button to join the virtual meeting. 

Agenda

1:00 p.m. Call to order, roll call, approval of minutes, ethics reminder
Deana Joy, chair

1:15 p.m. GCC Staff Updates 
GCC staff

1:30 p.m. Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Trishana Jones, director of Youth Exposure to DV and Special Projects; co-director of Adaptive Care and Youth Services Team, North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence

2:00 p.m. DSS Update 
Kathy Stone, DHHS

October 14, 2025, 1pm - 3pm

Co-chairs Leslie Cooley Dismukes, secretary of the Department of Adult Correction, and Siarra Scott, director of the NC Office of Violence Prevention, will lead the first meeting of the 20-member Gang Prevention and Intervention Task Force. 

October 29, 2025, 9am - 3:35pm
Agenda

9:00 a.m. Welcome and trends within GCC grants

9:15 a.m. GCC calendar and review process: "Deadlines and Expectations"

9:30 a.m. DOJ grant overview: "How Can Funds Be Used?"

10:00 a.m. Break

10:05 a.m. EBS grants management platform demo

11:05 a.m. Lunch

12:05 p.m. Crime Victim Services Team: Violence Against Women Act, Victims of Crime Act funding

1:10 p.m. Juvenile Justice Team: Children's Justice Act, Title II funding

1:50 p.m. Criminal Justice Improvement Team: Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant

September 18, 2025, 8am - 3:45pm

New grant recipients should attend this virtual workshop, led by the grants management team at the Governor's Crime Commission. 

Login details and the agenda will be shared via email.

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August 19, 2025, 1pm - 3pm
Agenda

1:00 p.m.
Call to order and roll call, ethics reminder, approval of committee minutes
Chief Dan House, chair

1:10 p.m.
Federal updates
Caroline Farmer, executive director, GCC

1:20 p.m.
Staff updates, RSAT priority, CVI update, SCIP program priorities
Sandy Dixon, MK Smith, staff, GCC

1:35 p.m.
Discussion and vote
Chief House

2:50 p.m.
Old and new business
Chief House

3:00 p.m.
Adjourn
Chief House

August 20, 2025, 1pm - 3pm
Agenda

1:00 p.m.
Call to order, roll call, ethics reminder, approval of minutes
Chief Patrice Andrews, chair

1:15 p.m.
GCC staff updates
GCC staff

1:25 p.m.
2026 grant funding priorities
GCC staff

2:50 p.m.
Old and new business
Chief Andrews

3:00 p.m.
Adjourn
Chief Andrews

August 12, 2025, 1pm - 3pm

1:00 p.m. 
Call to order, roll call, ethics reminder, approval of 5/13/2025 minutes
Judge J. Corpening

1:15 p.m. 
Subcommittee report out 
Deana Joy, CJA Task Force chair
David Addison, R/ED Subcommittee chair