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Responsibilities of Various Parties
Responsibilities of the Coordinator
- Attends the Neighborhood Watch Coordinator's meetings at the Sheriff's Office
- Directs the activities of the block captains
- Disseminates information from the Sheriff's Office to the block captains
- Maintains a master list of all watch members
- Presides over Neighborhood Watch meetings
- Provides reports to the civic association if one exists
- Serves as liaison between the Sheriff's Office and the block captains
- Works with block captains to develop specific crime prevention projects for the neighborhood
- Assists in maintaining block map information
- Assists the coordinator in planning and conducting meetings
- Designates work assignments as needed
- Maintains accurate and current listing of watch members
- Notifies residents of meetings and training sessions
- Recruits new watch members
- Serves as a liaison between the coordinator and the residents
- Actively participants in the Neighborhood Watch program activities
- Cooperates and supports their law enforcement personnel
- Cooperates with their block captain
- Educates other family members, particularly children, about crime prevention
- Reports criminal activities promptly
- Reports suspicious behavior and/or activities
- Secures personal property
- Sets a favorable example as a good citizen
- Informs the coordinator of updated prevention methods and programs
- Maintains contact with the Neighborhood Watch coordinator
- Meets with neighbors on occasions
- Notifies the coordinator of crime patterns occurring within the neighborhood
- Provides crime awareness training to residents
- Serves as a resource for speakers