Congratulations to Pastor "Pete" Mingo

The Cincinnati Human Relations Commission is proud to announce Pastor “Pete” Mingo as the new Program Manager for the Community Outreach Advocates.

The Community Outreach Advocates (COA’s) are part of the Cincinnati Initiative to Reduce Violence (CIRV). The initiative has been highlighted locally, nationally and internationally for its success and ingenuity. The COA’s are key on-the-ground workers. They are able to work in neighborhoods adversely experiencing high levels of violence alongside residents. Because of the life and personal experiences of each COA he or she is able to identify with the target population and therefore able to build a relationship of trust that can lead to changed life directions. The COA’s work to reduce gun-related violence among chronic violent offenders affiliated with street gang/groups through community engagement, violence interruption, CIRV message delivery & coaching and mentoring.

Please join us in congratulating Pastor “Pete” Mingo on his new role.