Community Violence Intervention in Action - Annette Anthony with the Central Virginia Violence Interupters

In this episode, host Molly Schnellenberger speaks with Annette Anthony, Director of Outreach for the Central Virginia Violence Interrupters (CVVI), about their community-based approach to preventing gun violence in Charlottesville, VA. Anthony shares how her team of formerly incarcerated individuals uses their lived experience and deep community ties to interrupt conflicts before they escalate and respond to shooting scenes to prevent retaliation. Listen to learn more!Learn more about their work at centralvaviolenceinterrupters.org and more about the Gun Violence Solutions Project at gvsp.virginia.edu.