What is the BSNC? BSNC is a nonprofit organization that serves, in partnership with the Berkeley Police
Department, as the umbrella organization for participants in Berkeley’s Neighborhood Watch Program. BSNC is also developing
the structure to assist neighborhood emergency preparedness organizations as well.
BSNC Membership:
Neighborhood Watch Groups that belong to the BSNC pay annual dues of $10. These dues are due each January.
Meetings:
Please maintain your record of activity by informing the Community Services Bureau (CSB) of the Berkeley Police Department
of your meetings. Meeting with your Beat Officer MUST BE SCHEDULED 1 WEEK IN ADVANCE by calling the Community Services
Bureau at 510-981-5808.
Benefits your neighborhood group receives from joining BSNC:
• Special Notices for BSNC meetings and related events, plus other useful
public safety materials.
• A once yearly Refuse
Dumpster for your neighborhood, available after the annual dues have been paid and your group has had two meetings for the
current calendar year, which were scheduled through the CSB Office and included a Beat Officer or other City Official.
BSNC
Meetings: BSNC meetings are usually held the first Monday (excluding holidays) of each month. They begin at 6:30 p.m.
in the Multipurpose Room of the Public Safety Building, 2100 Martin Luther King Jr. Way. If you prefer to receive your
notices by Electronic Communications please sign in below.
Our web site is: http://www.bsnc.org/
• To communicate electronically within BSNC use the following email address
bsnc@bsnc.or and indicate if you want your message to be posted.
Each monthly meeting features discussions on public
safety and emergency preparedness issues. Often, experts make special presentations and discussions from the Police Department
or other City Departments. Meetings also feature round-table discussions in which members share ideas and suggest solutions
to various neighborhood-based problems.
History: BSNC was formed in 1980 as a
non-profit corporation that promotes crime prevention, public safety and emergency preparedness concepts in partnership with
the Berkeley Police Department.
BSNC 2010 ANNUAL DUES PAYMENT
Date:
Group Location: Block
# (i.e. 2200-2299):
Block Captains Name: Phone #:
Mailing
Address: Zip Code:
E-mail Address: Other:
Electronic Communications:
Group Name:
Other
information, including e-mail and street addresses of alternate block captains or group members who wish to receive special
crime alert bulletins or related information from the Berkeley Police Department (continue on reverse side if needed):
(Please
detach this portion and mail it with your dues payment to:
BSNC, P.O. Box 13665, Berkeley, CA 94712-4665)
[_] Check here if you are interested in networking with other
Block Captains
