ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Allentown City Council voted Wednesday night to allocate $1.5 million of American Rescue Plan Act funding to a certified credible messenger program for the prevention of violent crime ...

The program pairs youth who have had trouble with the law with mentors who have had similar experiences, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service reports. A new program will pair 68 youth who have been ...

HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN ITS INNOVATIVE VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAM CALLED CREDIBLE MESSENGERS. THIS MONTH, THE COUNTY HIRED FIVE MORE OF THESE UNIQUE MENTORS IN OUR LATEST SAVING OUR ...

The Credible Messenger job is not a 9-to-5 gig. They are the ones who are turned to when help is needed — if a mentee calls in the middle of the night, the phone is answered. The Credible Messengers ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – The Allentown City Council Rules, Chambers, Intergovernmental Relations and Strategy Committee advanced a bill Wednesday that would spend $100,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds ...