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NEIGHBORHOOD & BUSINESS WATCH

The Neighborhood and Business Watch Program training will
provide law enforcement with information and insight into setting up a neighborhood and business watch. The course will cover a brief overview of the history of Neighborhood and Business Watch and how the program was developed and why there is a need for such a program in Ohio. Training will include an overview of the resources and materials that have been included in the Neighborhood and Business Watch training kit.

Upon successful completion of the training, attendees will receive a Neighborhood and Business Watch presentation kit, which will allow them to present the Neighborhood and Business Watch program throughout their community. Overview of the Neighborhood and Business Watch program: Ten Beliefs of Crime Prevention; The History of Neighborhood and Business Watch; What is Neighborhood and Business Watch; The Role of Law Enforcement in a Neighborhood or Business Watch; Organizing and Sustaining a Neighborhood or Business Watch; Reporting Crime; Home Security; Business Watch; Ohio Homeland Security/Ohio Strategic Analysis and Information Center; ResourcesBrief description


This initiative was funded by federal Byrne Grant 2006-JG-B0V-V6490 awarded through the State of Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services.