Biography
Corey Denton is a seasoned lead violence interrupter with 14 years of experience dedicated to reducing violence and fostering safer communities. With extensive expertise in conflict resolution, de-escalation, and community mobilization, Corey has played a pivotal role in disrupting cycles of violence in high-risk neighborhoods. By working directly with individuals at the heart of conflict, local law enforcement, and community organizations, Corey helps prevent retaliation, mediate disputes, and provide alternative pathways to resolve tensions without resorting to violence.
Corey’s approach blends lived experience with professional skills, allowing him to connect deeply with community members and earn their trust. His work is rooted in a profound understanding of the socio-economic and cultural factors that contribute to violence, and he is dedicated to breaking those cycles by offering practical solutions that promote long-term peace.
Over the years, Corey has been instrumental in implementing violence interruption strategies that have led to measurable reductions in violence and an overall improvement in community relations. His commitment to social justice, peacebuilding, and empowering individuals to transform their lives makes him a respected leader in the field.
As a passionate advocate for change, Corey works tirelessly to build safer, more resilient communities, empowering those most affected by violence to find paths to peace and opportunity.