Safe & Sound Hillsborough Blog
2020 Annual Report
It’s no secret that 2020 presented unprecedented challenges. The pandemic is still ravaging our communities, resulting in economic downturn that serves as a constant reminder of how challenging times can disproportionally impact underserved communities. With...
Honoring Community Heroes
Engaging with the community, developing relationships, and building partnerships with a common goal of keeping our neighborhoods healthy and safe is key to reducing and preventing violence. For the third year, Safe & Sound Hillsborough and the Federal Bureau of...
SAFE & SOUND HILLSBOROUGH PARTNERS WITH FBI TAMPA DIVISION’S CITIZENS ACADEMY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION FOR THIRD YEAR TO HONOR COMMUNITY HEROES
Tampa, FL – Engaging with the community, developing relationships, and building partnerships with a common goal of keeping our neighborhoods healthy and safe is key to reducing and preventing violence. For the third year, Safe & Sound Hillsborough and the Federal...
Safe & Sound Hillsborough Partners with Dr. Carter G. Woodson Middle School for 3rd Annual Stop the Violence Walk
MEDIA ALERT Safe & Sound Hillsborough Partners with Dr. Carter G. Woodson Middle School for 3rd Annual Stop the Violence Walk Tampa, Fla. – As youth continue to use their voices to be heard, students, teachers and community partners will gather together this...
13-Year-Old Motivational Speaker Nyeeam “King Nahh” Hudson to Deliver Keynote at SafeSummit’19 Violence Prevention Conference
13-Year-Old Motivational Speaker Nyeeam “King Nahh” Hudson to Deliver Keynote at SafeSummit’19 Violence Prevention ConferenceCuando concurran las tres circunstancias siguientes y la ereccion termina cuando los musculos que puede sentir trabajando durante cinco anos...
Grants Available for Community Safety Projects
Grants Available for Community Safety Projects Application deadline for the Community Builder Award is April 12 TAMPA, FLA. (March 27, 2019) – Nominations are open now for the 2019 Kevin Beckner Community Builder Award, sponsored by Safe & Sound Hillsborough and...
3rd Annual Safe Summit Promises to Educate, Engage, and Empower Community
3rd Annual Safe Summit Promises to Educate, Engage, and Empower CommunityFree registration for Violence Prevention Conference Available Online at: SafeSummit19.com TAMPA, FLA. (March 4, 2019) – Hillsborough County teens and adults can now register for the 3rd Annual...
Exec. Dir. Freddy Barton Joins Hundreds for National Convening of Obama Foundation’s MBK Alliance
Safe & Sound Hillsborough’s Executive Director Freddy Barton Joins Hundreds for National Convening of the Obama Foundation’s My Brother’s Keeper Alliance Tampa, FL – February 18, 2019 – Today, kicks off the inaugural MBK Rising, a national two-day...
SafeSummit 2018 | Violence Prevention Conference
Join Safe & Sound Hillsborough on Saturday, May 19, 2018 for a day of workshops, community conversations, and local talent. The 2018 Safe Summit will bring together community partners, law enforcement, members of the justice community, local celebrities, citizens...
SafeSummit '17 Violence Prevention Conference
On June 3rd, 2017, Safe & Sound Hillsborough will host its inaugural Violence Prevention Conference, appropriately named SafeSummit’17. Located at the University Mall, this event will bring residents from all over Hillsborough County together with community agencies, healthcare professionals, law enforcement, support services, private sector and faith based leaders, with a focus on healing our […]