Krystal Patterson

Criminal Justice / Public Safety Implement crime prevention programs and increase collaboration with neighboring cities to address regional safety concerns. Housing Provide subsidies or grants for home modifications to improve accessibility for seniors aging in place, such as installing grab bars, ramps, and stairlifts, ensuring they can remain independent and safe in their homes. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Partner with police to deliver quarterly Coffee with our Cops community gatherings to promote neighborhood engagement and trust with our police officers. Healthcare Partner with local healthcare providers and community organizations to offer health education workshops, chronic disease management programs, and access to healthcare resources onsite. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Increase police presence and visibility, especially in our parks and community meetings. Economy Increase focus on capital and other funding/resources through the federal, state and county governments to support new businesses and commercial development as well as entrepreneurialism. Economy Host quarterly business meetings to promote economic development, awareness and provide for resources.