One nonprofit organization is working to bridge the gap between law enforcement and historically-underserved communities by hosting sit-down conversations between the two.
The nonprofit Against All Odds Rise facilitates sit-down conversations with San Antonio police officers and community organizations in an effort to build a relationship.
Johnson said finding officers willing to take the time to chat is the first step to rebuilding that trust. AAOR facilitates conversations for adults and youth. Josiah Chatman, who is in the mentorship program called Leaders in Training, said a dialogue helped him see the people in badges–as people first.
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