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Tips for Managing Law Enforcement Interns 12 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Law enforcement internships can be a mutually beneficial way for agencies to expand their services and for students to acquire valuable work experience. In this edition of the , we share some tips on ...
Volunteers Help Keep Roadways Safe 20 Jun 2013 | 09:00 am
Traffic responsibilities are among law enforcement?s most important and visible duties, yet officers simply cannot be on all roads at all times. In this edition of the VIPS Podcast Series, we will loo...
Recognition Through National, State, and Local Award Programs 21 Mar 2013 | 08:00 am
Formally and informally thanking your volunteers for their time and specific accomplishments is essential to retaining a strong, committed group of volunteers. In this edition of the VIPS Podcast Seri...
Volunteers Help Find the Missing 14 Feb 2013 | 10:00 am
This edition of the VIPS Podcast series discusses the use of volunteers in missing person cases and our partnership with the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs). Listen to hear mo...
International Volunteers Share a Universal Commitment to Safety 13 Dec 2012 | 10:00 am
As the field of law enforcement volunteer management continues to grow and develop, we have much to learn and to share with our international partners. We will explore this topic in an upcoming issue ...
Citizen Police Academies: Force Multipliers for Crime Prevention 1 Oct 2012 | 09:00 am
From a new VIPS volunteer to neighbor to neighbor sharing of crime prevention tips to an informed resident who knows who to call and what to report when he sees suspicious activity, Citizen Police Aca...
Disaster Training Resources for Volunteers, Staff, and Communities 27 Aug 2012 | 09:00 am
One of the most essential elements of disaster preparedness is training. This podcast discusses training materials available from VIPS, FEMA, and CERT to ensure that your agency and community is prepa...
Volunteers Support Summer Youth Safety Efforts 2 Jul 2012 | 12:00 pm
With the summer months upon us and children and teens out of school, this edition of the VIPS Podcast series will look at how many law enforcement agencies and their volunteers are using the season to...
Volunteers in Police Service: Ten Years and Counting 2 May 2012 | 04:00 pm
From its very beginnings ten years ago until now, the goal of the VIPS Program remains unchanged ? we are here to enhance the capacity of law enforcement to utilize volunteers. Listen for highlights o...
Law Enforcement Volunteers Support Children and Families 2 Apr 2012 | 04:00 pm
In recognition of April as National Child Abuse Awareness Month, this month?s podcast looks at how volunteers support law enforcement?s effort to protect some of our nation?s most vulnerable youth.
