Meet Our Executive Director

Vaughn Bryant is Executive Director of Metropolitan Peace Initiatives (MPI). Take a look at how he’s using his voice to spread the word about MPI and Community Violence Intervention (CVI).

Leadership Greater Chicago Honors CVI Leaders With Civic Catalyst Award
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MPI Executive Director Vaughn Bryant Testifies Before State Public Safety Committees, Says Stable CVI Funding Is ‘Vital’
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How These Leadership Greater Chicago Fellows Are Helping Keep Chicago Safe
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‘CVI Saves Lives’: MPI Executive Director Vaughn Bryant Pens Blog for Harvard Business School
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Opinion: Smart Investments in Public Safety Are Paying Off
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MPI Joins Phoenix Clinic, Community Leaders in Discussing Mental Health
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We Can Do More to Stop Gun Violence, With More Support for Community Intervention
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Overheard at the 2024 Giffords Community Violence Intervention Conference
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WATCH NOW: The Civil Rights Act at 60 — How Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Dream Lives on in Chicago
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Community Justice Action Fund’s Policy and Advocacy Summit Holds ‘Platform for Policy’ Panel
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CVI Experts Discuss Public Safety at ‘Civilian Infrastructure’ Panel
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Overheard at the 2024 CVIPI Grantee Conference
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WATCH: MPI Executive Director Vaughn Bryant Talks Chicago Public Safety With WTTW
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Community Violence Intervention Groups Announce Scaling Efforts to Reduce Gun Violence in Chicago
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WATCH: 2023 U of I Cline Symposium Featuring MPI Executive Director Vaughn Bryant on Gun Violence Reduction
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WATCH: U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Committee Hearing on Gun Violence Epidemic
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MPI & CP4P at City Club of Chicago: Community Violence Intervention is Saving Lives
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