What is the conference about?
The 27th National Preventing Crime in the Black Community Conference is a collaborative effort sponsored by Attorney General Pam Bondi to foster communication and action among practitioners through the sharing of innovative ideas and prevention strategies that have been successful in the black community. A major component of the program will be directed toward alternatives to violence among our young people. The agenda is designed to showcase successful programs and promote a positive exchange of ideas on the subject. Over 1100 people attended last year in Miami.
Conference Highlights to Include:
Plenary sessions, luncheons, breakout sessions for adults and teens, and a Youth Speak-Up Speak-Out session.
Who Should Attend?
Concerned citizens (adults and teens) and professionals from law enforcement, juvenile justice, corrections, victim services, educational institutions, local governments, religious and social services, labor and employment relations.
Why Should YOU Attend?
Learn from experts; network with peers from other programs; identify successful programs for all citizens; professional and personal development.
Conference Co-Sponsors:
Platinum Level Sponsors
Florida Department of Corrections
Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
Florida Parole Commission
Palm Beach County, Florida Sheriff Ric L. Bradshaw | Gold Level Sponsors
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Men Against Destruction, Defending Against Drugs and Social Disorder (MADDADS)
Silver Level Sponsors
Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Florida Lottery |
Conference Host Agencies/Organizations:
Clearwater Police Department
Derrick Brooks Charities Youth Program
Federal Bureau of Investigation, Tampa, Regional Office
Florida Highway Patrol, Troop C
Hillsborough Community College
Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s, Black Advisory Council
Lakeland Police Department
Lake Wales Police Department
Minority Law Enforcement Council of Palm Beach County | Orange County Sheriff’s Office
Pasco County Sheriff’s Office
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
Pinellas County Urban League
Riviera Beach Police Department
Saint Petersburg College
Saint Petersburg Police Department
Tampa International Airport Police Department
Tampa Police Department
Temple Terrace Police Department
United States Attorney’s Office, Middle District of Florida
Urban League of Palm Beach County |
Locations and dates:
The 27th National Conference on Preventing Crime in the Black Community will be held in Tampa, Florida on May 16 - 18, 2012.
All conference sessions will be conducted at the following location:
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Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel & Marina
700 South Florida Avenue
Tampa, Florida 33602
(813) 221-4900
WEB: www.marriott.com/tpmac
$99.00 (plus tax) Guest Room Rate,
single/double occupancy
Reservation Deadline: April 13, 2012
Valet Parking, $14.00 (in/out privileges)
Self Parking, $12.00 (available in area, no in/out privileges)
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Reservations must be made on or before April 13, 2012 to qualify for conference rate. Please advise the hotel when registering for the PCBC Conference.
Registration Fees:
If Registration Fee Received By May 2, 2012
(Includes two luncheons and conference materials.) | $265.00 |
If Registration Fee Received After May 2, 2012
(Includes two luncheons and conference materials.) | $290.00 |
Teen Registration if received by May 2, 2012
(Includes two luncheons and conference materials.) | $150.00 |
Teen Registration if received after May 2, 2012
(Includes two luncheons and conference materials.) | $125.00 |
Deadlines and Cancellations:
After May 2, 2012, participants must register on-site (May 16-18). Luncheon tickets cannot be guaranteed for participants who register after May 2, 2012. Cancellations and requests for refunds must be received in writing no later than May 2, 2012. Refunds will not be processed until after June 30, 2012.
Payment Information:
Conference participants can pay by check or money order. All checks and money orders should be made payable to the URBAN LEAGUE OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC. (FEID NO. 59-1564384). Registration forms and checks or money orders made payable to the URBAN LEAGUE OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC. should be mailed before May 2, 2012, to Preventing Crime in the Black Community Registration, Bureau of Criminal Justice Programs, Office of the Attorney General, PL-01, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1050. Telephone (850) 414-3350. You may also register online at preventblackcrime.com. PAYMENT NOTE FOR STATE AGENCIES: Florida state agencies must pay by check or money order made payable to the URBAN LEAGUE OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC.
Note: Any payments (checks, money orders), registration forms, or any other correspondence mailed, faxed or e-mailed directly to the Urban League of Broward County, Inc. cannot be processed and affect deadlines for early registration.
Teen Registration:
All teen participants must be accompanied by a registered adult chaperon. Submit names of all teen participants on this form. Teens cannot register themselves.
Your check, made payable to URBAN LEAGUE OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC., should be mailed before May 2, 2012 to:
Preventing Crime in the Black Community Conference Registration
Office of the Florida Attorney General
Bureau of Criminal Justice Programs
PL-01, The Capitol
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1050
Phone: (850) 414-3350
Additional Contacts:
- Office of the Florida Attorney General -- Nancy Simmons or Daniel Gilmore, (850) 414 -3350
- Derrick Brook Charities - Director Darrell Daniels (813) 241-1415
- Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office -- Major Sankar Montoute (813) 247-8289 or Deputy Velma Glover (813) 247-0952
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