The Community Outreach Section provides basic crime prevention information to communities throughout the District of Columbia. Members of this section assist in the coordination of the Speaker's Bureau, crime prevention presentations, the MPDC's Ride-Along Program, the McGruff Program, and some special projects, including National Night Out and Project Harvest.

In addition to the services listed above, members of the Community Outreach Section are also responsible for maintaining adequate supplies of current crime prevention material, as well as researching and developing new crime prevention materials.

For more information, view the links below:

• Speakers Bureau
• Ride-Along Program
• National Night Out

To request any of these services, please contact the Community Outreach Section:

Community Outreach Section
Police Headquarters, Room 3032
Phone: (202) 727-0783
Fax: (202) 727-0711

The Community Outreach Section is a unit within the MPDC's Policing for Prevention Office.