Greensboro at a Crossroads: Taking Bold Action to Restore Safety, Trust, and Community

Greensboro is at a critical juncture, facing a surge in violence that demands immediate action from all of us. With five homicides in just ten days, it’s clear that our community needs to come together to restore safety and trust. As we empower our police and engage residents, we can create a city where families thrive and neighborhoods feel secure. Join us in this vital conversation and discover how we can transform Greensboro into a model of safety and resilience. Together, we can reclaim our streets and ensure a brighter future for all.
A Safer Greensboro: Supporting Our Police, Supporting Our Community

As a lifelong advocate for Greensboro, I am deeply committed to ensuring our city is a safe and thriving community for all residents. Under the leadership of Police Chief John Thompson, the Greensboro Police Department has made significant strides in reducing crime, including a remarkable 20% reduction in homicides. However, challenges remain, and as your city council representative, I will stand firmly with our police department to provide the support they need. Together, we can build a Greensboro where every individual feels safe, valued, and supported. Let’s embrace unity and purpose for a brighter future!
Crime in Greensboro and the Need for Strong Leadership

In just three weeks, Greensboro has faced two tragic pedestrian fatalities involving law enforcement vehicles, underscoring the urgent need for stronger leadership and enhanced public safety measures. As a candidate for Greensboro City Council District 4, I am committed to ensuring our police department has the resources it needs to protect our community effectively. By investing in improved infrastructure, advanced officer training, and community trust-building initiatives, we can transform Greensboro into a safer place for families and businesses alike. Join me in working toward a future where our neighborhoods are thriving, secure, and full of hope.
Exciting Progress for Homeless Veterans and Medical Recovery Housing: Nicky Smith Applauds The Servant Center’s Efforts

Exciting progress is underway for homeless veterans and those in recovery in Greensboro! The Servant Center is transforming a former nursing home into a state-of-the-art facility, offering over 40 beds and essential medical respite care. With substantial funding secured and a commitment from local leaders like Nicky Smith, this project promises to create a sanctuary that restores dignity and fosters community. As we look forward to its completion in April 2025, join us in celebrating this vital initiative that aims to uplift our most vulnerable residents. Discover how you can support this transformative effort!
A Different Approach to Greensboro’s Challenges

In the face of Greensboro’s homelessness challenges, I believe we can find compassionate and effective solutions. As a candidate and longtime resident, I understand the concerns of our downtown merchants while advocating for a balanced approach. My three-pronged strategy focuses on expanding partnerships with behavioral health providers, investing in affordable housing, and prioritizing prevention to support at-risk residents. Together, we can transform Greensboro into a model city that addresses these issues with empathy and innovation. Join me in creating a vibrant, safe, and compassionate downtown for everyone. Let’s build a better Greensboro, together.
Building a Better Greensboro: My Vision for Economic Growth, Safety, and Community

Greensboro is a city full of potential, but realizing that potential requires bold leadership and a commitment to addressing key challenges. Nicky Smith brings a proven track record of supporting small businesses, creating jobs, prioritizing public safety, and fostering strong family values. From fixing crumbling infrastructure to offering compassionate solutions to homelessness, Nicky is focused on building a safer, stronger, and more prosperous Greensboro. With a clear vision and a passion for positive change, Nicky Smith is ready to lead Greensboro into a brighter future.