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The Southeast Public Safety Taskforce
We are a coalition of neighbors, neighborhood associations, community leaders, and organizational partners, supported by the First District Council office and dedicated to a single mission:
To improve community safety in Southeast Baltimore.
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Community Safety & Crime
This page provides information on community safety within Baltimore’s First District. This includes safety tips for community members, information on contacting and submitting tips to law enforcement, & announcements on public safety
For more information on crime see BPD’s Crime Stats map or Baltimore’s Community Violence Intervention map.
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Mental Health & Crisis Response
Exposure to trauma, especially in childhood, can have long lasting detrimental effects on an individual’s mental & physical health. In Baltimore City, it is estimated that 42% of adults have experienced 3 or more traumatic events during their childhood exposing them to higher rates of mental & physical illness.
This page provides information on Baltimore Crisis Response Inc, harm reduction policies & resources, substance use disorder resources, mental health service providers, & homeless services in Baltimore City.
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Transportation Safety
This page provides information on establishing art in public spaces, traffic calming measures, infrastructure projects, safety tips while traveling, cycling and bike resources, and the Complete Streets program.
You can visit our Traffic page for more information on traffic calming requests.
There is a role for everyone: strategizing on our taskforce, becoming a block captain, providing feedback, searching for grants, or leading trainings.
Complete the form below to learn more about these opportunities.