the triad concept protecting & educating our senior citizens
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The TRIAD Concept Protecting & Educating our Senior Citizens. Virginia State TRIAD. Captain Steve Duke. Certified Crime Prevention Specialist Past President, Virginia State S.A.L.T. Council of VA TRIAD. Norfolk Sheriff’s Office Community Affairs Division Phone: 757-441-1066 - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
The TRIAD ConceptThe TRIAD ConceptProtecting & Educating our Protecting & Educating our
Senior CitizensSenior Citizens
Virginia State TRIADVirginia State TRIAD
Certified Crime Prevention SpecialistCertified Crime Prevention Specialist
Past President, Virginia State S.A.L.T. Council of VA TRIADPast President, Virginia State S.A.L.T. Council of VA TRIAD
Norfolk Sheriff’s OfficeNorfolk Sheriff’s OfficeCommunity Affairs DivisionCommunity Affairs DivisionPhone: 757-441-1066Phone: 757-441-1066
Robert J. McCabe - SheriffRobert J. McCabe - Sheriff
TRIAD – An OverviewTRIAD – An Overview Sheriff partners with police Sheriff partners with police
chiefs within their localitieschiefs within their localities
Partners with senior citizen Partners with senior citizen groups groups
Partners with Partners with community/service groupscommunity/service groups
Stop criminal victimization Stop criminal victimization of the elderlyof the elderly
Work to enhance the Work to enhance the quality of life for all senior quality of life for all senior citizens in their localitiescitizens in their localities
The Beginning 1988The Beginning 1988
First “local” TRIAD Partnership in the U.S.First “local” TRIAD Partnership in the U.S.
TRIAD Comes to VirginiaTRIAD Comes to Virginia
Advisory Group for State TRIADAdvisory Group for State TRIADRichmond, VirginiaRichmond, Virginia
Overseen by the Office of Overseen by the Office of the Attorney General of Virginiathe Attorney General of Virginia
Local TRIAD Partnerships
Promotes good will Promotes good will among law enforcement among law enforcement agenciesagencies
Pull resources togetherPull resources together Opens lines of Opens lines of
communication between communication between law enforcement & law enforcement & senior citizenssenior citizens
Adding service agencies Adding service agencies enhances programsenhances programs
Promotes volunteerism Promotes volunteerism among senior citizen among senior citizen participantsparticipants
Programs & Services Programs & Services Offered Thru TRIADOffered Thru TRIAD
Neighborhood Watch Neighborhood Watch Senior Watch aka Senior Watch aka
“RUOK” programs“RUOK” programs Project Lifesaver SARProject Lifesaver SAR File of LifeFile of Life Home Security Home Security
SurveysSurveys Crime PreventionCrime Prevention Senior Citizen ServicesSenior Citizen Services Speaker’s BureauSpeaker’s Bureau
Yellow Dot Yellow Dot Senior Citizen’s Police Senior Citizen’s Police
AcademiesAcademies Senior Citizen I.D. Senior Citizen I.D.
programprogram Fraud & Scam Fraud & Scam
SeminarsSeminars Personal Safety for Personal Safety for
SeniorsSeniors Fire SafetyFire Safety Driver Improvement Driver Improvement
ClassesClasses
For Senior Drivers Age 60 & OverFor Senior Drivers Age 60 & Over
*Fraud Forums*Fraud Forums*Personal Safety*Personal Safety*Home Security*Home Security*Theft Prevention*Theft Prevention*Neighborhood Watch Seminars*Neighborhood Watch Seminars*Computer Crimes Prevention*Computer Crimes Prevention*Identity Theft Prevention & Awareness*Identity Theft Prevention & Awareness
Opens the lines of communication betweenOpens the lines of communication betweenSenior Citizens & Law EnforcementSenior Citizens & Law Enforcement
TRIAD & Community GroupsTRIAD & Community Groups
Promoting VolunteerismPromoting Volunteerism TRIAD promotes TRIAD promotes
volunteerism among volunteerism among senior populationssenior populations
Seniors join & Seniors join & participate in S.A.L.T. participate in S.A.L.T. Council meetingsCouncil meetings
Assist law Assist law enforcement & enforcement & community groups community groups with activitieswith activities
Work on getting the Work on getting the word out about word out about TRIAD to localityTRIAD to locality
TRIAD Senior Citizen TRIAD Senior Citizen VolunteersVolunteers
Assist local law Assist local law enforcementenforcement
Help with displaysHelp with displays Work at Health & Work at Health &
Safety Fairs for seniorsSafety Fairs for seniors Aid in Project LifesaverAid in Project Lifesaver Aid in Senior WatchAid in Senior Watch Take lead in Take lead in
Neighborhood WatchesNeighborhood Watches Spread the word Spread the word
through their own through their own clubs and clubs and organizationsorganizations
In ConclusionIn Conclusion
TRIAD promotes volunteerismTRIAD promotes volunteerismRaises crime & safety awareness among older Raises crime & safety awareness among older
residentsresidentsOpens doors of communication between older Opens doors of communication between older
residents & law enforcementresidents & law enforcementGets senior citizens involved in their Gets senior citizens involved in their
communitycommunityOpens the door to great programs & Opens the door to great programs &
information geared primarily for senior citizensinformation geared primarily for senior citizens Is a win-win for any communityIs a win-win for any community
www.nationaltriad.org A subsidiary of the National Sheriffs’ Association1450 Duke StreetAlexandria, VA 22314Fax: 703-519-8567
http://www.oag.state.va.us/
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-359-1121
Norfolk Sheriff’s OfficeNorfolk Sheriff’s OfficeSheriff Robert J. McCabeSheriff Robert J. McCabe
Community Affairs DivisionCommunity Affairs Division811 E. City Hall Avenue811 E. City Hall Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23510Norfolk, VA 23510
Phone: 757-441-1066Phone: 757-441-1066www.norfolksheriffsoffice.com
Point of Contact: Point of Contact: Captain Steve DukeCaptain Steve Duke