This CPD program is supposed to connect victims to community service providers. They even have a list to work off of. But..."Block Club reached out to all 56 community service providers on the program’s list...Only four organizations said they received any referrals."
Patrick Smith
Survivors begged Chicago for help to address a deadly surge in domestic violence. The city's answer was to give millions to a police program that no one asked for and that so far hasn't done anything. @minabloom.bsky.social reports. @blockclubchi.bsky.social
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The police department’s victim services office has produced few documented results despite a surge in domestic violence cases. Survivors and advocates are furious the money wasn’t used on much-needed ...
