City of Oakland, Department of Violence Prevention
About this vendor
The Department of Violence Prevention is a City of Oakland agency created in 2017. It uses a public health approach to violence prevention. It supervises staff who provide life coaching and violence interruption, funds community organizations that provide violence intervention and healing services, and helps build the capacity of those organizations.
- Type
- Public agency
- Phone
- 510-238-6385
- Address
- 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, CA 94612
Researched by AI from public sources on Oct 2, 2026, checked by a second, independent AI review, with every contact detail matched to a cited page. Not from OUSD or Legistar; may be incomplete or out of date. Sources: Oakland Department of Violence Prevention, Violence interrupters seem to be making Oakland schools safer. But funding is running out.
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- Named in the agenda text as
- City of Oakland, Department of Violence Prevention
- Presenting offices
- Chief Academic Officer (1)
- Record types
- Agreement or Contract (1)
- Funding sources
- LCFF Supplemental & Concentration (S&C) carryover fund
Approved on the consent report (1)
- Pays City of Oakland up to $1.3M for violence-prevention teams at two high schoolsFeb 12, 2025 ·
L.-12·25-0036· Jan 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work beganMulti-year$1.30Mnot to exceed
All Legistar records (1)
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| Date | File | Official title | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2025 | 25-0036 | Services Agreement – City of Oakland, Department of Violence Prevention (DVP) - Chief Academic OfficerChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 25-0096 · Plain-English summary | Agreement or Contract | Passed |