Expanding the Public Safety Workforce

via Center for American Progress, July 2025

Cities across the country are exploring innovative ways to incorporate new professionals, such as community responders and community violence intervention professionals, into their existing public safety workforces to improve outcomes for communities.

Canpoy Roots is highlighted in this extensive report from the independent nonpartisan policy institute Center for American Progress on how how cities can create new professional roles in public safety response. Click here to read the full report.