Volunteers in Policing Service - VIPS This 8-hour course is designed to acquaint participants with the VIPS initiative and to encourage registration by police departments as VIPS members. It is also designed to generate ideas on how to sustain meaningful and successful initiatives in police volunteerism in their communities by tapping civilian volunteers for supplemental activities to free up officers for frontline duty.
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Contact Us: 3200 34th Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33711 This project was supported by Grant No. 2009-CKWX-K010 awarded by the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, Department of Justice, and Grant No. 2009-D1-BX-K030 awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, Department of Justice. The Bureau of Justice Assistance is a component of the Office of Justice Programs, which also includes the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the National Institute of Justice, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, the SMART Office, and the Office for Victims of Crime. Points of view or opinions in this document are those of the author and do not represent the official position or policies of the United States Department of Justice. |