2004 Safe Communities Conference to be held in Charlotte

 

The Governor’s Crime Commission’s Safe Communities Conference will be held Wed., Oct. 27 through Friday, Oct. 29 at the Adams Mark Hotel, Charlotte. The theme of the conference is Effective Strategies for Safer Communities, Today, Tomorrow and Together.

Click here for a full agenda of the conference. 

Highlights include an international keynote address at 3:15 Wednesday by Sir John Stevens, Commissioner of the London Metropolitan Police (Scotland Yard). He will talk about managing attacks of groups such as the IRA and organized crime.

On Friday morning at 9:30, the Safe Community Awards will be presented honoring agencies and individuals who have made a significant impact on public safety in North Carolina.

Click here for a listing of the award recipients and short descriptions of the program or activities.  The recipients are also listed below.

You are encouraged to attend any portion of the conference. If you have any questions, please call our office at 919-733-5027 or you can contact me at the conference on my cell phone, 919-796-9762. Thank you.

2004 Safe Communities Award Recipients

Charlotte Mecklenburg Police

High Point – Project HOPE: La Communidad and SVC Ministries, Inc.

Macon County Sheriff’s Office, Multiple Agency Narcotics Unit

Albemarle Hopeline

Iredell County – Dove House Children’s Advocacy Center

Guilford County Juvenile Structured Day Program

Wilmington - Kids and Families Making it Woodworking Program

North Carolina State Highway Patrol - the Mobile Data Computer Network

City of Hickory Police Department – The Western North Carolina Public Safety Alliance