Mesa Police Department Chief's Community Forums
Community forums are established to open the
lines of communication between residents of Mesa and
the Police Department, in order to focus on public
safety issues and partner with community leaders and
stakeholders in developing solutions to
multi-faceted community concerns. The forums are
critical to the Police Department and its mission.
Nine forums are currently established:
- African American
- Business
- Clergy
- Disabilities
- Hispanic
- Human Rights
- Native American
- Senior
- Youth
Community Forum Mission Statement
To create relationships between the Mesa Police
Department and the community. To provide
effective avenues of communication for community
members and to address cultural and quality of
life issues that transcend ethnic, cultural,
religious and geographic barriers to increase
the quality of life for all citizens.
All forums meet monthly. Participation in
the forums can start by completing the
application form. If you are interested in
becoming a forum participant and would like more
information about any of them, please
contact:
Denise Traves
Community Partnership Coordinator
480-644-2620 office
denise.traves@cityofmesa.org
Applications will be reviewed within ten
business day. You will be notified by mail or
e-mail if you are accepted as a forum
participant.
Meeting Schedule for 2008
All forums will meet at the same time with the
exception of the Disabilities forum. Forum meetings
will be held the second Monday of each month from
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Public Safety Training
Facility (map),
3260 North 40th Street in Mesa. Exceptions are
April, September and December.
- May 12
- June 9
- July 14
- August 11
- Tuesday, September 16
- October 13
- November 10
- No meeting in December
- Disabilities
4th Tuesday of the month
4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Please Contact Denise Traves at
480-644-2620 if you are interested in
participating in one of the Chief's forums. |
