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Presenter: Chiran Dedunupitiya. What do we do?. Crime Prevention Programs & Services Aspire Crossroads Youth Academy Counter-Act Graffiti Neighbourhood Watch Personal Safety Course for Women Youth Ambassadors Team* Special Events*. Aspire.
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What do we do? Crime Prevention Programs & Services Aspire Crossroads Youth Academy Counter-Act Graffiti Neighbourhood Watch Personal Safety Course for Women Youth Ambassadors Team* Special Events*
Aspire Aspire is a one-on-one, no-cost, tutoring service for students GK-6 in underserviced neighbourhoods Increased academic confidence and social skills High school/College/University volunteers obtain work experience and community service hours
Crossroads Crossroads are a series of workshops and presentations to help youth make positive choices Topics include: Personal Safety Bullying Theft Drug Education Intimate Partner Violence Counterfeit Detection Cyber-safety CPR training
Counter-Act: Graffiti Counter-Act combats vandalism and graffiti in the city: Educational Toolkits Neighbourhood Knights & Comic Books City-wide Campaigns Beautification Projects
Neighbourhood Watch Neighbourhood Watch is a proactive program that helps neighbours look out for each other and their property Reduces crime rate by 26% Provide a customized C.P.T.E.D. audit Learn useful home security tips Meet community officers Provide signage and window decals
Personal Safety Course for Women The Personal Safety Course for Women teach women the skills and techniques to protect themselves One-day intensive course Mind of a predator How to de-escalate the situation Practical direct-action techniques Skills against armored assailants
Youth Ambassadors Team The Youth Ambassadors Team looks for youth ages 14-20 and living in Mississauga Develop crime prevention or community safety campaigns, videos, concerts, etc. Make it happen Share it with friends
Special Events We are always looking for volunteers for our special events: Justice Luncheon Crime Prevention Conference Neighbours Night Out Community Information Sessions Office Help
Contact Us If you have any questions about our programs and services or would like to volunteer with us, contact: info@safecitymississauga.on.ca