Join the Neighbourhood Watch
The Blackburn Hamlet Community Association (BCA) has partnered with the City of Ottawa to develop a Neighbourhood Watch for our community. The Neighbourhood Watch is a program to help neighbours watch out for neighbours. It aims to get citizens involved in discouraging and preventing crime at the local level.
By joining the program you can learn;
- How to make your home less inviting as a target to thieves;
- How to recognize and report suspicious activity in your neighbourhood;
- How to properly react to criminal activity.
We are asking all residents to join the Neighbourhood Watch and make our community safe. Complete the form below or download the Neighbourhood Watch registration form here! On completion please send it to safety@blackburnhamlet.ca.
City of Ottawa Information on the Neighbourhood Watch program
Additional Information
L’association communautaire de Blackburn Hamlet (BCA) est à préparer un programme de Surveillance de quartier pour notre communauté. Le programme de Surveillance de quartier est un programme de prévention du crime. Ce programme permet aux citoyens de contribuer à dissuader les criminels et à prévenir le crime en gardant l’oeil ouvert et en surveillant les biens des voisins.
Le fait de participer à un programme de Surveillance de quartier vous apprend:
- Comment rendre votre maison moins invitante aux voleurs;
- Comment déceler les activités suspectes dans votre voisinage;
- Comment réagir de façon appropriée aux menaces potentielles.
Nous invitons tous les résidents à se joindre au programme Surveillance de quartier afin de rendre le voisinage sécuritaire. Le formulaire doit être rempli et envoyé à safety@blackburnhamlet.ca ou remplier le formulaire suivant.
- Neighbourhood Watch
Published in The BANAR June 2024 Don Kelly, Neighbourhood Watch Coordinator The BCA is looking for residents to support the safety of our community by joining the Neighbourhood Watch program! Neighbourhood watch is based on a simple concept: neighbours helping neighbours. The program allows communities to work together and combat crime – before it starts. - NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH SEMINARPublished in the BANAR February 2024 Brad Hampson & Don Kelly On March 7, starting at 7pm, at the Community Hall, the BCA will be conducting a Neighborhood Watch (NW) seminar. The event will be a joint collaboration between the Ottawa Police (OPS) and the BCA. The aim of the event is to inform residents
- News from your Neighborhood Watch
Neighborhood Watch, Don Kelly & Brad Hampson This November is Crime Prevention Month and the Blackburn Hamlet Neighborhood Watch, in cooperation with the Ottawa Police Service (OPS), would like to make residents aware of two criminal activities that are becoming quite prevalent in our area. Car thefts in Ottawa are on the rise. Over 230 - Neighbourhood Watch 2021 Update
Published in The BANAR November 2021 by Don Kelly & Brad Hampson The value of Blackburn’s Neighborhood Watch program revealed itself recently on one of our Hamlet streets, when multiple overnight crimes (thefts from vehicles in driveways) occurred. When the block captain was queried the next morning, an immediate notification was sent to the 83% of - Join the Neighborhood Watch!
The Blackburn Hamlet Community Association (BCA) is developing a Neighborhood Watch for our community. The Neighborhood Watch is a program to help neighbors watch out for neighbors. It aims to get citizens involved in discouraging and preventing crime at the local level. By joining the program you can learn; How to make your home less
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