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Project Logic Model

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Inputs

  • Matching funds from the City of Pomona and Pomona Police Department
  • Staff time from various city departments allocated to CalVIP Grant Project
  • Violence Prevention Partnership
  • Use of consultants with violence prevention expertise
  • Use of expert evaluators
  • Partnership with Los Angeles County OVP and National OVP Network
  • Collaborations with Community Based Organizations such as Just Us 4 Youth and God's Pantry

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Activities

  • Problem analysis document
  • Client needs assessment survey
  • Cost of violence analysis
  • Weekly Shooting reviews
  • Procedural justice training for PPD
  • Creation of Pomona OVP
  • Individualized case management
  • Wrap-around social services as needed including:
    • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
    • Life Skills Training
    • Job Development
    • Tattoo Removal Services
    • Housing aid and Relocation
    • Mental Health Counseling
    • Substance Abuse Treatment

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Outputs

  • 162 members of Pomona Police Department receive training on Group Violence Intervention and Principled Policing
  • Individuals enroll and move through the 18-month Advance Peace Peacemaker Fellowship
  • Data gathered on suspect and victim demographics and history, analysis of group dynamics, map of homicides
  • 7 daily touchpoints by case worker for those at highest risk of violence
  • Staff members hired for the Pomona OVP
  • Trained staff at CBOS for Advance Peace Peacemaker Fellowship

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Outcomes

  • At least 10% reduction in shootings per year measured quantitatively by PPD data on homicides and non-fatal shootings and decreased recidivism for those at highest risk of violence and reduction of gun crime involvement
  • Improved mental health and economic outcomes for individuals completing the Peacemaker Fellowship
  • PPD able to employ procedural justice
  • Structured protocols and activities to coordinate violence prevention in Pomona established by the OVP
  • Long term support for neighborhood building and for families who experience intense violence

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Impact

  • Strengthened police-community trust and confidence
  • Improved social cohesion and collective efficacy
  • Improved safety and quality of life for all residents
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy, life skills training, job development, tattoo removal services, housing aid, relocation services, mental health counseling, and substance abuse treatment
  • Greater sense of wellbeing for all residents
  • Increased community awareness of the dangers of gun violence and its negative impact on families