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Minimum
Volunteer Age
March
20th, 2008
The minimum
age to volunteer with our office has been changed from 19 years
of age to 18 years of age. Stop by our office at 1267
Davie Street for more information on volunteering and to fill
out an application form.
Office
Closure
March
12th, 2008
The office
will be closed from Friday March 21st to Sunday March 23rd.
We will be open on Monday March 24th.
New
Office Coordinator
Feb
2nd, 2008
We are proud
to announce that Jesse Miller is our new Office and Volunteer
Coordinator for the WECHCPC. Jesse joins us with a vast
experience in community policing. Welcome aboard Jesse!
Office
Closure
December
21st, 2007
The CPC Office
will be closed for the holidays from December 23rd to January
2nd. Please stop by and visit us in the New Year.
Better
Business Bureau Warnings
December
20th, 2007
Visit our
Crime Prevention page for recent
information from the Better Business Bureau. We have
posted the top 10 inquiries and complaints, along with the top
10 scams of 2007. Help prevent yourself from becoming a
victim of fraud by educating yourself on the top scams of
criminals.
Happy
Holidays
December
20th, 2007
The West End -
Coal Harbour CPC would like to extend it's thanks to the
volunteers that have dedicated numerous hours to ensure the
services offered by our organization are made available to the
community. We truly wouldn't be where we are without your
hard work. We would like to wish everyone the best over
the holiday season and look forward to serving the West End and
Coal Harbour communities in 2008.
Combat Auto
Theft
December 2007
The Vancouver
Police Department recently launched a campaign to help combat
auto theft. For more information and to pick up your own
poster or brochure, stop by our CPC office at 1267 Davie Street.
Click here for more online information.
Chief Chu
Nov 7th,
2007
The WECHCPC would
like to congratulate Chief Chu of the Vancouver Police
Department on his recent promotion to Chief of the department.
WECHCPC
Newsletter
Sept 12th, 2007
The WECHCPC has
just released its newsletter with a brand new look! To
view the newsletter you need Adobe Acrobat Reader which can be
downloaded for free by
clicking here.
To view the
newsletter, Click Here.
Davie Days
Sept 9th, 2007
Come join us on
Davie Street for Davie Days. The street will be closed
down between Thurlow and Jervis for fun and festivities.
Stop by our office to take a peeek at our open house.
WECHCPC
Grand Opening
July 15th, 2007
We are celebrating
our recent transition to our new location at 1267 Davie
Street. We want to show the community our appreciation
for supporting our Centre and offer an opportunity to
everyone to see what we do! The West End - Coal
Harbour Community Policing Centre is hosting a GRAND
OPENING on Sunday July 15th, 2007 from 12pm to 4pm.
Stop by 1267 Davie Street for a BBQ, Police
Presentations, Mini-POPAT for kids, and to meet other
members of the Community. Jervis Street will be
closed between Davie St. and Pendrell St. Be sure
to stop by!
Office
Coordinator Position Now Closed
May 22nd, 2007
The
job posting for Office Coordinator is now closed.
We are pleased to announce that Natasha Gangwani was the
successful applicant for the position. Natasha
will be working part time in the office start Tuesday
May 22nd.
Our Office has MOVED!!
April 14th, 2007
The
WECHCPC has moved its location from 1135 Davie Street to
1267 Davie Street. The move will introduce
a larger operational space while at the same time
maintain a key location in the heart of David Village.
The WECHCPC services and patrols the area West of
Burrard Street which includes the West End, Coal Harbour
and Stanley Park. Stop by our office and take a
look at our new location. If you are interested in
volunteering we are actively recruiting individuals from
all walks of life to be involved with our organization.
Stop by for more information.
The WECHCPC is moving!
April 4th, 2007
As
previously mentioned several months back, the WECHCPC
secured a new office space at 1267 Davie Street.
Our renovation work at the new office is almost finished
and we are preparing to move in. We will be moving
from our current location at 1135 Davie Street to 1267
Davie Street on April 14th and 15th. We hope to
have minimal disruption in our operation during this
transition. Our phone system will be offline from
the 13th to the 15th during the move. With this
significantly larger office space we will better be able
to serve the residents in the community by offering
additional programs in the near future. If you are
interested in volunteering please drop by the office and
pick up an application form.
Volunteer Recruitment!
April 4th, 2007
The
WECHCPC is always seeking new members from the community
to volunteer with our organization. Individuals
from all walks of life and all age groups are welcome to
apply to be apart of our diverse team. We are
looking to expand our program base and require
additional volunteers to assist us with our plans.
If you are interested in helping us out visit the
VOLUNTEER page for more
information.
2007 Funding Approved
April 4th, 2007
City
Council approved funding for all of the Vancouver CPC's
on April 3, 2007. We are pleased with this
announcement as City funding is an integral part of all
CPC's operations. We are committed to maintaining
a positive relationship with the City, VPD, ICBC and the
Community and meet the targets set forth. If you
would like more information regarding the City Council's
decision and report you can review the document at the
City's website by
clicking here.
February is AUTO CRIME
PREVENTION MONTH
February 4th, 2007
IMPACT
(Integrated Municipal Provincial Auto Crime Team) has
released the TOP TEN most wanted car thieves. Go
to
WWW.BAITCAR.COM to view the top ten list.
Contact your local police department if you have
information of the whereabouts of any of these
individuals.
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Executive
Director Job Posting now Closed
January
24th, 2007
Thank you
to everyone that applied for our recent Executive
Director job posting. We will be contacting short
listed candidates shortly to setup interviews.
NOW
RECRUITING AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
January
4th, 2007
The West
End - Coal Harbour Community Policing Centre is now
recruiting an Executive Director for our Davie Street
office. Be sure you visit our
JOBS page to view
the job description. The closing date for the
position is January 24th, 2007
Office
Hours Changed
December
31st, 2006
Please
note that our office hours have changed. The
office will now open at 10am Monday to Friday, and will
stay open until 6pm in the evening.
Hide your
Identity!
December
19th, 2006
It's
important to take some precautions to keep your personal
and financial information secure and out of the hands of
criminals. Take a look at our
CRIME PREVENTION page to
view the new article on what steps you should take.
WANTED
Initiative Successful!
December
7th, 2006
The total
number of individuals apprehended as a result from the
VPD's WANTED initiative is up to 18!! Thank you
for everyone that has provided the VPD with information
leading to the apprehension of these individuals.
If you would like to help out and view pictures of
individuals that have warrants for their arrest, visit
the Vancouver Police Department's webpage at
www.vpd.ca
and click on the WANTED picture on the right hand side.
New Board
Positions Appointed!
November
30th, 2006
Our
Board of Directors has elected their positions!
Check out the ABOUT US page for
more information and welcome Brian Street to his new
position of President!
Date Rape
Drugs
November
28th, 2006
Our
Neighbourhood Patrol Officer, Constable
Leggett put out a warning today about date rape drugs.
If you would like to read what she had to say, please
visit her page at NPO Corner.
Be Safe,
Be Seen!
November 22nd, 2006
Be Safe
and Be Seen! With poor weather and less daylight,
pedestrians need to be extra careful while crossing
streets. November and December are the worst
months for pedestrians to be hit by vehicles. Make
sure you wear bright clothing and look for cars before
crossing the street. Motorists also need to ensure
to decrease their speed during poor visibility and make
sure they pay extra attention to the road and look
ahead.
WANTED
Initiative Catches More Suspects
November 27th, 2006
The
Vancouver Police Department have been able to capture 3
more individuals from the WANTED initiative. This
makes a total of 13 individuals with outstanding
warrants that have been captured thanks to your tips!
Click here to be taken to the Vancouver Police
Department webpage. Once you are there click on
the WANTED picture on their webpage to view pictures of
individuals that you can help catch!
WANTED
Webpage Launch
November
22nd, 2006
Thanks to
help and tips from the public, the Vancouver Police have
been able to apprehend 10 individuals on their newly
launched WANTED webpage.
CLICK HERE
to be taken to the Vancouver Police Department webpage
where you can view the pictures of more than 80
individuals that have outstanding warrants for arrest.
Click on the WANTED picture on the right hand side once
at the VPD webpage to be taken to the site. Keep
the tips coming!
Updated
Email Address
November
6th, 2006
Our new
contact email for general inquires is
info@wechcpc.com.
Please update your contact list information accordingly.
Volunteers
Needed!
November
4th, 2006
We are looking for
more volunteers to join our team! Check out our
Volunteers Needed page to see what is
required.
WEBPAGE
LAUNCH
November
4th, 2006
Today
is our official webpage launch! Take a look around
our site and please
email us feedback here.
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