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If you have a Facebook profile, show your support for NCPC by becoming a fan and joining others who want to make our communities safe from crime.

"Crime Prevention Matters" Report Available Online

Announcing new publication

Notice: NCPC Offers Prevention Tips on the H1N1 Influenza A Flu

We do not need to panic about the current flu outbreak but we do need to prepare. Although the spread of the flu is mainly a health issue, NCPC knows there are potential crime and public safety implications.

June Catalyst Online

Read the June 2009 issue of Catalyst online

Happy Birthday McGruff!

July 1, 2009 is McGruff's Birthday.

July Catalyst Online

Read the July 2009 issue of Catalyst online

New Technical Fact Sheet - Sustaining Your Gang Prevention Efforts

A CCDO-sponsored publication by the National Crime Prevention Council that is focused on development of anti-gang efforts

NCPC Quoted in ABC News Cyberbullying Report

The National Crime Prevention Council recently highlighted the issues of teen cyberbullying and sexting in a piece published on ABC News online.

August Catalyst Online

Read the August 2009 issue of Catalyst online

United We Serve Readies for Safety and Security Week, August 24-30

 

Sexting New Face of Teen Technology

 

New President and CEO Takes Helm

 

September Catalyst Online

Read the September 2009 issue of Catalyst online.

Free Crime Prevention Training

This free course in Northern Virginia is for local law enforcement, local city and private planners, government officials, business leaders, community activists, crime prevention practitioners, and leaders looking for innovative ways to prevent crime in their communities.

October Catalyst Online

Read the October 2009 issue of Catalyst online

October Is Crime Prevention Month

 

What's a Crime Prevention Officer Worth?

 

LifeLock and NCPC Form Strategic Alliance to Help Protect Consumers From Identity Theft

 

Stepping Up to a Safer Community

 

Circle of Respect Book Club Podcast Available

 

November Catalyst Online

Read the November 2009 issue of Catalyst online.

December Catalyst Online

Read the December 2009 issue of Catalyst online.

Circle of Respect Podcast with Deborah Norville

 

Circle of Respect Podcast with Rachel Simmons

 

Redefining Respect in America

"Redefining Respect in America" Hosted by National Crime Prevention Council

Circle of Respect Podcast with Sharon Flake

 

Funding Opportunity

The National Crime Prevention Council and the National Center for Victims of Crime are seeking applicants for the Underserved Teen Victims Initiative (UTVI) project. The UTVI project, supported by a grant from the Office for Victims of Crime, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, seeks to raise awareness about teen victimization and services that can help teen victims in underserved populations and to provide resources to victim service providers so they can better reach underserved populations of teens.

Circle of Respect Podcast with Amy Koss

 

New School Safety Resources!

The National Crime Prevention Council, home of McGruff the Crime Dog, brings you new resources to support your school safety efforts and teach children how to stay safe. Each of these resources is now available for download!

Circle of Respect Podcast with Tina Wells

Tina Wells began her career writing for New Girl Times magazine at the young age of 16.Tina speaks with NCPC’s Robin Young about the importance of admitting when you’re wrong and maintaining healthy friendships.

Testimony of Ann Harkins President and CEO NCPC

Testimony of Ann Harkins President and CEO National Crime Prevention Council before The House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice and Science February 11,2010.

Identity Smart Educates Consumers

 

Latest Podcasts in the Advanced Campus Security Series

 

Circle of Respect Podcast with Sameer Hinduja

 

Join CSC Discussion

Join the Discussion forum to share ideas for CSC events, ask questions, and learn how to sustain community involvement in public safety year-round from other practitioners in the field.

Circle of Respect Podcast with P.M. Forni

NCPC’s Robin Young speaks with Dr. Froni about the causes of rude behavior and the impact that it can have on issues such as workplace violence and the development of respectful relationships with one another.

NCPC is moving July 27, 2010!

 

Circle of Respect Podcast with Sudhir Venkatesh

In this Podcast Sudhir speaks with NCPC’s Kelsey Tokar about the role respect plays within gang culture, and the value of building a trusting community, even in the toughest of times.