To develop a “Wilmington Plan” that provides strategies to improve the effectiveness of the myriad social service, law enforcement, education, recreational, and cultural programs available to City residents in order to make these services more effective, comprehensive, and targeted, thereby improving coordination and cooperation among the service providers and reducing duplication of effort.
To develop a “Wilmington Plan” that provides strategies to address the close connection between criminal behavior, including drug related violence, and other deep-seated social ills including, but not limited to, those of poverty, unemployment, substandard housing, inadequate health care, teen pregnancy, limited education and broken families.
To develop a “Wilmington Plan” that provides strategies to reallocate and secure additional resources, both financial and structural, to meet the needs of Wilmington taking into account the limited tax base, low income population and inadequate resources available to the City of Wilmington.
To develop a “Wilmington Plan” that provides strategies to increase the level of communications between government agencies and departments, between government and community organizations and between community organizations in order to address the social and economic issues in Wilmington that effect violent crime in the City.
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