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Home » Press Releases » Wisconsin Anti-Violence Effort Educational Fund: Governor Evers signs executive order establishing statewide Office of Violence Prevention
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – January 14, 2025 – Milwaukee, WI – WAVE Educational Fund applauds Governor Evers’ announcement of plans to launch a new statewide Office of Violence Prevention. The office will focus on interrupting cycles of violence and preventing gun violence. Executive Order #254, which establishes the office, also dedicates $10 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to achi...