- City-wide Neighborhood Clean & Safe Teams
- Establish a new Office of Neighborhood Development to work across departments to ensure the needs of individual neighborhoods are met
- Staffing parks and public spaces to promote safe and inviting outdoor recreation
- Youth Advocacy Programs
- Youth violence prevention & intervention
- Youth police academy & firefighters explorer programs
- Deliver essential services of city government to all areas of the city
- Proactive emergency and pandemic preparedness initiatives
Safe
Smart
- Education
- Increased quality of education for early childhood, K-12, and Adult residents of our city
- Mental Health and social services
- Education Advocates to protect students rights and access to quality education
- Access to technology for every student including laptops and internet
- Apprenticeship & neighborhood job programs
- Policies that encourage job training and local hiring
- Youth and Family Services
- Programs to help the families of Wilmington
- Updating city facilities and infrastructure to promote environmental sustainability
- Implementing smart-city technology
- Lead and hazardous material removal
Empowered
- Provide resources to increase homeownership and reduce blight and vacancy
- Programs to support new home buyers, existing residents, and prospective residents
- Making equitable investment in all neighborhoods including parks, public spaces, and infrastructure
- Support small business
- Increasing access to capital for small businesses
- Ensuring local businesses have a chance to thrive in Wilmington
- Support local artists and cultural institutions
- Promoting cultural affairs and activities to celebrate the rich, proud heritage of Wilmington’s diverse people
- Policies that promote Social Justice and Economic Equity
- New policies to ensure fairness, accountability, and transparency in all transactions involving public funds
- Forums for citizen engagement to inform public policies
- Investing in projects throughout the city to promote economic growth and positive return on investment
- Partner with City Council to form a Judiciary Committee
- Reform the structure of public-private partnerships to ensure they work for the benefit of the public
- Eliminating aggressive, predatory, and selective enforcement policies