I’m Interested, What are the Next Steps?
Your First Neighborhood Watch Meeting First Meeting – At the first meeting, the group will organize, set up the watch plan and elect a Captain and/or a Co-Captain; determine your boundary limits for the neighborhood and create a membership roster. Second Meeting – At the second meeting, Police Department personnel will talk to you about specific crimes occurring in your area, when and how to use 9-1-1, and general crime prevention tips. Contact the Crime Prevention Specialist for your area prior to setting the meeting date. For more information, please contact: Crime Prevention Specialist North at 510-293-1043 Crime Prevention Specialist South at 510-293-7151 Third Meeting – The third meeting may consist of a presentation by Police Department person¬nel on home security. During this meeting, you will learn how to effectively secure your home and make it less appealing to burglars. Continue to meet as a group. Neighborhood Watch Groups are encouraged to meet at least twice a year after