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Join Your Neighborhood Crime Prevention Council (NCPC)
We encourage you to join your local Neighborhood Crime Prevention Council (NCPC). Please see NCPC schedule below for meeting times and locations. If you don't know which beat you live in. Click Here to find your beat.

The borders listed below are general borders, if you are unsure of which police beat you live in, either check the link above or contact the District 5 office.

Beat 16Y - Meets the 4th Monday of the month Quarterly TBD at the Presbyterian Church on Park Blvd, 4101 Park Blvd @ 7:00 PM
Borders are from Hwy 580 to Trestle Glen & from Canon to Brookwood (east of Trestle Glen)
Beat 16Y Yahoo Group

Beat 18Y – Meets the 3rd Monday of each month, 6:45-8:15pm, Salvation Army, 2794 Garden St.
Borders are from 14th Ave to 23rd Ave & from E. 21st St to
Beat 18Y Yahoo Group

Beat 20X - Meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 2555 International Blvd. @ 6:30 PM
Borders are from 23rd Ave to Fruitvale Ave & from Foothill Blvd to the Estuary
Beat 20x Email Group

Beat 21X - Meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month at the Salvation Army Garden Center, 2794 Garden St @ 7:00 PM.
Borders are from 23rd Ave to Sausal Creek & from Foothill Blvd to Hwy 580
Beat 21x Email Group

Beat 21Y - Meets on the 2nd Monday of each month at Posada De Colores, 2221 Fruitvale Ave @ 7:00 PM
Borders are from Sausal Creek to 34th Ave & from Foothill Blvd to Hwy 580

Beat 23X - Meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at Las Bougainvilleas, 1223 37th Ave @ 6:30 PM
Borders are from Fruitvale Ave to High St & from Foothill to the Estuary

Beat 24X - Meets on the 4th Wednesday of each month at Jefferson Elementary School, 2035 40th Ave @ 6:30 PM
Borders are from 34th Ave to High St & from Foothill Blvd to Brookdale Ave

Beat 26X- Meets on the the 4th Tuesday of each month at Melrose School 1325 53rd Ave. at 6:00pm (No meeting in December)
Borders are from High Street to 54th Ave. & from International to Estuary

Beat 27X - Meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month at Horace Mann Elementary School, 5222 Ygnacio @ 7: 00 PM (No meeting in December)
Borders are from High Street to 55th Ave & from Bancroft to Brookdale

Neighborhood Services Coordinators (NSC)
Your Neighborhood Service Coordinator (NSC) works with residents and neighborhood groups to solve public safety problems and provides access to City resources.
If you have questions about any NCPC meetings, please contact Neighborhood Services Coordinators:

Ana Martinez-20X, 23X, 24X
510-535-5689 or amartinez@oaklandnet.com

Deborah Ramirez-21X, 21Y
510-238-2163 or dramirez@oaklandnet.com

Edith Guillen-18Y
510-238-7159 or eguillen@oaklandnet.com

Hoang Banh-16Y
510-238-6566 or hbanh@oaklandnet.com

Jacqueline Long-26X
510-238-7750 or jlong@oaklandnet.com

Araina Richards-27X
510-238-7619 or arichards@oaklandnet.com

Neighborhood Email Groups
We encourage you to join your respective NCPC email group to be part of discussions with other residents in your area, get crime statistics, learn about neighborhood meetings, announcements, and events. Most importantly, these email groups open the lines of communication amongst neighbors. Here are some other email groups that serve District 5.

Police Service Area 3 (PSA3 - Borders are from the Lake to 23rd Ave. & from Estuary to above Hwy 580)
Glenfriends – the Glenview Neighborhood email group
Jingletown Neighborhood Watch
Latham Terrace Association (23rd Avenue area)

Neighborhood Block Groups
The Neighborhood Watch program can help you get your block working together to increase safety, solve problems and working with the City. Interested in getting your block organized? Contact Neighborhood Watch Coordinator, Brenda Ivey, 238-3091or bivey@oaklandnet.com to help you get started with trainings on Home Security and Personal Safety. The Neighborhood Watch Program also conducts Home Security Inspections.

Citizens of Oakland Respond to Emergencies - Free Emergency Preparedness Training for Oaklanders

• Do you know what to do in the event of an earthquake, fire, flood, terrorist threat or other emergency situation?
• Are you and your family prepared to be on your own for 5 to 7 days or longer after a major emergency?
• If you have become complacent thinking it won’t happen again here, its time to learn or enhance your emergency preparedness and response skills to help yourself and your family.
  

Learn how to:

• Reduce Common Household Hazards
• Create a Family Emergency and Evacuation Plan
• Prepare Emergency Supply Kits
• Respond to Earthquakes, Fires, Chemical Accidents and Severe Weather

This FREE training class is sponsored by the Oakland Fire Department.
Call 510.238.6351 or see CORE website for class schedule and more information: www.oaklandcore.org