June 16, 2026
In the News
Philadelphia violence prevention leader builds safer communities
Growing up in Philadelphia, Dion Deans says one phrase has always carried weight: “Be safe.” For many Philadelphians, it is more than a goodbye. It is a prayer, a warning, and a reminder to make it home. The phrase remains part of the culture — a way people show care in communities that understand how quickly life can change.
The Philadelphia Tribune
