A Message to the Community
It has come to our attention that misinformation about Safe Streets has been circulated in the community. Please be aware that firearms training does not fit with Safe Streets' mission, and that anyone offering such training is not affiliated with our organization. We welcome your comments and concerns on this matter.


Safe Streets Block Watch 101 Training

On every fourth Tuesday of the month, Safe Streets conducts Block Watch organizing training for members of the community who want to start up or strengthen a Block Watch, Neighborhood Watch or Business Watch group in their neighborhood.

Trainings are free and are held from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m..  Contact Safe Streets at (253) 272-6824 for more information. Register online for one of the following upcoming trainings here.

  • September 28: Tacoma Police Headquarters - 3701 S Pine St., Rm. 1209 - South Tacoma, 98409
  • October 26: Garfield Book Store - 207 Garfield St., Rm. 101 - East Pierce County, 98444
  • November 23: Safe Streets - 1501 Pacific Ave., Ste. 305 - Downtown Tacoma, 98402


Safe Streets Neighborhood Patrol Academy

Learn how to start and sustain a neighborhood patrol. This free training will teach Tacoma residents how to safely and effectively make a difference in neighborhood safety.

Contact Safe Streets at (253) 272-6824 for more information. Pre-registration is required. Register online here.

  • LOCATION: Sector 3 Police Substation, 1501 South 72nd St., Tacoma, WA  98408
  • DATE: September 25
  • TIME: 1:00 pm - 5:30 pm


Superstar Awards & Breakfast

  • DATE: Thursday, September 9
  • TIME: 7:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m.
  • LOCATION: University Place Presbyterian Church - 8101 27th Street W - University Place, 98466

Safe Streets is searching for its 2010 Superstars--people who, through their remarkable grassroots efforts, have made our community a safer place. These Superstars represent the best of our community. Nominate outstanding volunteers in the following categories: block group/coalition, youth, block leader/strategic partner. Winners will be recognized at the breakfast.

Download the nomination form here.

Call (253) 272-6824 to inquire about attending or for sponsorship opportunities.


 
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