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The Coalition on Community Violence: �Fostering a �Safe and Peaceful �Long Island

Destined for Greatness Consulting. Sergio Argueta

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The Coalition on Community Violence �Agenda �June 18, 2024

Welcome

  • Vanessa Baird-Streeter, Executive Director of HWCLI
  • Sergio Argueta-Destined for Greatness Consulting

Guest

  • Shanell Parrish-Brown, Esq.�Trauma Informed Practices & Care �(15 Min. Presentation, 5 Min. Q&A)

Committee Co-Chairs

Co Chair Welcome & Introductions

  • Advocacy Committee (Elizabeth Dovell & Marc Soto)
  • Intervention Committee (Jenette Adams & Mai Lin Han)
  • Prevention Committee (Regina Jacoby & Angelina Lunati)

Committee Responsibilities

  • Overview of each committee's responsibilities
  • Next steps

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Author, Attorney, Speaker, Professor, Trauma Educator, Thought Leader

S.P. Brown brings over thirty years of experience in legal practice, corporate management, training, teaching, and youth development.

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Currently, S.P. is the President and Chair of the Board of Directors for The Safe Center of Long Island (TSCLI), a not-for-profit domestic violence agency. Her role at TSCLI aligns with her passion for trauma and resilience work, which is also evident in her literary contributions and educational consulting.

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S.P. Brown has published several books, including "Gifts in Brown Paper Packages" and "The Gifts Journey, Kyrie’s School Blues," focusing on literacy, character building, and resilience. She released a children’s writing journal to help young people navigate challenges and recognize their strengths. Additionally, she offers resilience-building tools through her education consulting, has taught Trauma & Family Violence at Fordham University, and developed workshops on post-traumatic growth and resilience for college students.

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Intro & Welcome of Committee Co-Chairs

Advocacy Committee

  • Elizabeth Dovell,�NYS Department of Labor
  • Marc Soto, Esq.�Youth Enrichment Services

Intervention Committee

  • Jenette Adams,�Youth Build �Long Island
  • Mai Lin Han,�Victory Recovery Partners

Prevention Committee

  • Angelina Lunati,�LICH
  • Regina Jacoby,�Women of West Islip

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Committee Responsibilities

  • Map Out Expertise, Interests, and Potential Contributions
    • Identify the unique strengths and resources each member brings to the committee.
  • Identify Priorities
    • Determine meeting dates & the key areas of focus for the committee based on collective input.
  • Develop Action Plans
    • Create detailed strategies to address the identified priorities.
  • Set SMART and Tangible Goals
    • Establish Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound objectives.
  • Evaluate and Adapt
    • Continuously assess progress and make necessary adjustments to stay on track.