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Community Relations
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Community Relations Is:
- Accepting the civic responsibility and taking an active interest in the well-being of the City of Franklin's police department
- Building an image and employee morale through guidance, motivation and effective teamwork
- Managing and leading with many skills and knowledge in crime prevention effort
- Assessing opportunities and risk
- Effectively marketing the programs and agency
- Concerned with identifying and addressing problems arising between the Franklin Police Department and all segments of the city's populace through the following:
Community Involvement Activities:
- Establish liaison with existing community organizations or groups where needed
- Learning of issues and responding to them before they become problems
- Developing programs which increase community understanding and confidence in current departmental programs
- Propose departmental activities and programs
- Plan community involvement activities for increasing public support, dialogue and understanding
- Formal participation in a liaison with civic, social, business or other public community groups
- Present programs to community groups and organization; addressing crime prevention and other selected aspects of departmental programs
- Publicize objectives, community problems and successes of the Franklin Police Department
- Convey information transmitted from citizen organizations to agency
- Solicit and gather citizen and community input in regards to departmental policies, practices and procedures
- Convey and utilize the information in the development and improvement of departmental policies, procedures and responsiveness to community needs
- Determine citizen satisfaction with police services based on feedback received in group activities, review of inquires and specific complaints
- Improve agency practices based on police and community interaction
- Establish community Neighborhood Watch Groups
- Conduct and work with the following Franklin Police Departmental Programs to improve the lives of our citizens and our employees:
Contacts:
| Sergeant Charles Warner |
| Public Information Officer / Community Relations Manager |
| Phone: |
(615) 550-6821 |
| Email: |
cwarner@franklintn.gov |
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