The Virginia Crime Prevention Association, Inc. (VCPA) is a 501C-3 non-profit organization that was established in 1978. The mission of the VCPA is to develop and implement programs that prevent crime by focusing on reducing opportunities for crime. The VCPA partners with law enforcement, community groups, schools businesses, public housing, the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services, the Virginia Center for Policing Innovation, the Virginia State Police, the National Crime Prevention Council and other organizations to deliver programs and services. Services include training, technical assistance, program development, advocacy and resource material.
2010 Membership Brochure To renew or join you may download and print the above brochure or you can click the Join the VCPA link and use your credit card.
Creating Safe and Sustainable Communities VCPA Charity Golf Tournament
Virginia Crime Prevention Association Annual Statewide Conference
OCTOBER 20 – 23, 2010
NORFOLK SHERATON –
WATERSIDE
The Virginia Crime Prevention Association has
partnered with Retail Alliance for a 3 day conference on Loss Prevention, Crime
Prevention and Enforcement
Topics Confirmed include:
Gang Awareness, Product Counterfeiting, Organized
Retail Crime, Shoplifting, Juvenile Crime, Customer Service, Dog Fighting
Investigation, Communication Analysis, Emergency Preparedness, Memory Training
for Law Enforcement
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updated information
The 2010 VCPA Board of Directors needs YOU!
Membership Meeting at Bass Pro Shop has been canceled we will reschedule the meeting to Oct. 20th at the 2010 Conference
The Virginia Crime Prevention Association is seeking nominations for the positions of:2nd Vice President and Secretary.
Nominations must come from members of the VCPA and those nominated must be members of
good standing with the VCPA. The position of 2nd Vice President is a
commitment of 4 years - the position moves up to eventually become
President of the VCPA.
The VCPA Board meets a minimum of 4 times per fiscal year and attendance is required.
The 2010/2011 Executive Board is:
Scott Harrell, President
Pat Lucas, 1st Vice President
2nd Vice President - vacant - seeking nominations
Secretary - vacant - seeking nominations
Barry Rose - Immediate Past President
Tami Wyrick, Executive Director
2010 Training Highlights
The Training Committee is in the process of planning the training
calendar for 2010. If you have any suggestions for training that you
would like please send an email to
Free Course (Seating is limited)
Lifelock- Identity Theft Protection Course
Lifelock Locations:
Hampton Roads Training Academy: September 7th (8:00-5:00)
Address: 805 Middle Ground Blvd.
Newport News, Va. 23606
RRCJA Fredericksburg: September 8th (8:00-5:00)
Address: 3630 Lee Hill Drive
Fredericksburg, Va. 22408
Roanoke Training Academy: September 9th (8:00-5:00)
Address: 5401 B- Barns Ave N.W.
Roanoke, Va. 24019
Chesterfield Police Academy: September 10th (8:00-500)
Address: 6610 Public Safety Way
Chesterfield Va. 23032
Free Training(SEATING IS LIMITED)
Advanced Neighborhood Watch
Training - Introducing the Community Emergency Response Team Training (CERT)
ATTENDEES
WILL RECEIVE A FREE - CERT PREPAREDNESS
BACKPACK - provided by Virginia Department of Emergency
Management for the CERT/NW Partnership initiative.
CERT
LOCATIONS:
Central Virginia: September 28th - 30th
Location: Albemarle County Office Building - Room B 1600 5th
Street, Charlottesville
OFFICE DEPOT If you shop at Office Depot you can help the VCPA save money.
When you make a purchase at any Office Depot store, ask the cashier to credit the amount of your purchase to the VCPA Office Depot Rewards account using the VCPA telephone number, 804-231-3800.
It costs you nothing and provides the VCPA Reward Points that can be used for future VCPA purchases!
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