PowerPoint Trainings
The National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC), through the support of the Bureau of Justice Assistance, U.S. Department Justice, has developed these presentations for your use in a PowerPoint format. They are intended for use by crime prevention practitioners who bring their experience and expertise to each crime prevention topic. Each presentation is designed to educate, increase awareness, and teach prevention strategies in workshop session approximately 60 to 90 minutes long. The presentations are also available on a CD ROM. If you would like a CD ROM, please call NCPC’s Fulfillment Center at 1-800-297-9511.
- Crime Prevention Trends
- The presentation informs participants of current trends, major changes, and challenges projected over the next 20 years in the area of crime prevention and teaches participants how to apply crime prevention principles to help meet new trends that develop.
- Crime Prevention and Community Preparedness
- This presentation gives an overview of crime prevention and describes how various methods of crime prevention can aid community preparedness and homeland security.
- Identity Theft and Strategies for Crime Prevention
- This presentation defines identity theft, discusses why participants should worry about it, examines how identity theft occurs, looks at how identity theft has emerged, discusses what is being done about identity theft, and looks at ways participants can protect themselves.
- Improving Police–Community Relations Through Community Policing
- This presentation helps participants understand how relations between the community and law enforcement can be strengthened through community policing strategies.
- Neighborhood Watch (Part 1)
- This presentation informs participants of the importance of Neighborhood Watch and provide strategies for starting a Neighborhood Watch program within their community.
- Neighborhood Watch (Part 2)
- This presentation provides participants with strategies for strengthening their Neighborhood Watch programs and explores ways that their programs can be connected with homeland security and emergency preparedness.
- Seniors and Crime Prevention
- This presentation examines the various crimes against seniors and looks at what preventative measures can be taken to prevent them.
- Bullying: What’s New and What To Do
- This presentation helps participants identify and understand various bullying behaviors, the scope of the bullying problem, who bullies, the warning signs that a child is being bullied, strategies children can use to deal with bullying, and steps adults can take to address bullying.
- Identifying and Addressing a Gang Problem
- This presentation helps participants look at a definition of a gang, look at prevention and intervention strategies, learn several indicators and risk factors of gangs in their communities, and explore tips of what can be done by parents, schools, and neighbors to prevent gang activity.
- Crime Prevention History and Theory
- This presentation provides community leaders, local government officials, private sector partners, faith-based organizations, and others with information on crime prevention that will enable them to create safer, more secure, and more vibrant communities.
- Keeping the Elderly Safe in the 21st Century
- This presentation will better equip participants to assist their aging parents or other friends and loved ones from becoming victims of crime by understanding the process of aging, identifying threats and challenges, recognizing signs and potential dangers, and by developing prevention/intervention strategies.
- Methamphetamine Abuse and Clandestine Laboratories
- This presentation covers the history of meth; what meth is; what meth looks like; street names; signs, symptoms, and methods of use; side effects of meth abuse; abuse patterns and treatment; types of clandestine labs; and dangers associated with clandestine labs.
- School Safety and Security
- This presentation discusses school safety and security issues, factors affecting school safety, key components of school safety planning, and how to engage the community to foster safer schools.
- Smart and Safe in Cyberspace: Social Networking 101
- This presentation informs communities of the emerging trend of social networking and provides safety tips to help children and youth socialize safely online.
- Teaching Kids To Help Design Out Crime
- This presentation helps participants learn the definition of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED), understand the four key CPTED principles, learn how children and youth can be involved in CPTED, identify the strengths of youth-adult partnerships, learn CPTED activities for their communities, and learn CPTED teaching strategies.
- How To Partner Effectively With Faith-based Organizations
- This presentation reviews the history of faith-based community initiatives, outlines the legal guidelines for engaging faith-based organizations, and surveys helpful resources.
- Engaging the Power of Prevention: 10 Action Principles
- This presentation is based on the National Crime Prevention Council and the Crime Prevention Coalition of America’s publication entitled, Engaging the Power of Prevention: 10 Action Steps. All of the quotes, statistics, and information is taken from this book unless otherwise noted.
- Crime Prevention Basics
- This presentation examines the history of crime prevention and how it has evolved and gives participants tips and best practices on how to stay safe in a variety of settings.
- Online Predators
- The goal of this presentation is to inform parents of the dangers of online predators and provide tips to keep their children safe while using the Internet and other online services.
- Preventing Violence in the Workplace
- A presentation about workplace violence, including legal issues, prevention, intervention, and response.
- Prisoner Reentry: Coming to a Community Near You
- The goal of this presentation is to inform citizens about the impact that reentry of ex-offenders has on their communities and present them with information on available strategies, resources, and effective community responses.
- The Technology Age: Tips to Keep Your Information Safe and Secure
- This presentation will provide examples of ways you may be surrendering your private information currently and some ways you can protect it.