Council approves efforts to reinvigorate Prince George Situation (SPIRIT) Table
PRINCE GEORGE — City council has approved efforts to help reinvigorate the Prince George Situation (SPIRIT) Table.
The Two Rivers Crime Prevention Society, along with the Prince George RCMP Community Policing Section applied to the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General’s Office of Crime Reduction and Gang Outreach to receive grant funding to establish a Situation Table in Prince George. That application was successful and was approved in February 2020, and the City of Prince George received $65,000.
A staff report to council says, “the key objectives and expected outcomes of Situation Tables are essential to improve the wellbeing of those who are at an acute elevated risk in the community and improve community safety.”
Some of the current participating agencies in the Prince George SPIRIT Table are:
