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Saturday: Community Forum on Violence in Bed-Stuy

A panel will share its perspective and help frame a strategic outline for resolutions to the problem of gun violence in Bedford-Stuyvesant

The community is invited to join District Leader Robert Cornegy, Jr., Magnolia Tree Earth Center, People for Political Economic Empowerment, 500 Men Making a Difference, MSKM Presents, Tree of Life Media Group and NAACP NYCHA Branch on Saturday, January 12, at a forum to discuss strategies for stopping the violence in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

WHAT: Community Forum on Violence

WHEN: Saturday, January 12, 2013, 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

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WHERE: Magnolia Tree Earth Center, 677 Lafayette Street, Brooklyn, NY

This community forum is being held to discuss the increase in violence in the community. The panel of esteem guests will share its perspective and will help frame a strategic outline for resolutions to this problem.

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Teen members of the community will also participate on the panel to offer their perspective and insight into the problem of gun violence and how to address it.

Join in and share your thoughts on repairing and rebuilding communities at large.



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