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Poughkeepsie Students Launch Anti-Violence Campaign

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- The Poughkeepsie City School District will begin an anti-violence campaign on Monday, May 16, that will last through the week, according to The Poughkeepsie Journal.

Two student groups, Brother to Brother and Sister To Sister, at Poughkeepsie High School, participate in the program.

Two student groups, Brother to Brother and Sister To Sister, at Poughkeepsie High School, participate in the program.

 Photo Credit: poughkeepsieschools.org
Jason Bisnoff

This is the eighth annual year for the Society at War Against Illegal Guns and Violence (SWAG) with activities throughout the week culminating with a march through the city on Friday. 

The City of Poughkeepsie collaborates with two student groups, Brother to Brother and Sister To Sister, on the campaign, according to The Poughkeepsie Journal.

Click here to read the Poughkeepsie Journal article.

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