The annual LEVOC conference is a two-day conference featuring up to date training for both volunteers and volunteer coordinators, including networking opportunities to share Law Enforcement Volunteer Programs ideas.
Who: Volunteers in Law Enforcement, Coordinators of Volunteer Programs,
Law Enforcement Personnel interested in starting a Volunteer Program.
Whether you are brand-new to the idea or an expert in the field of Law Enforcement Volunteer programs, this is for YOU! Coordinators should plan to attend both days.
What: This is a two-day conference with networking opportunities to
share ideas about Law Enforcement Volunteer Programs.
When: The 9th Conference was held October 13 and 14, 2008
| Training Session Courses that were held
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| CHP Patrol Training: Patrol vehicle operationas and safety tactics: learn and develop operational procedures and safety tactics when using a patrol vehicle.
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| Gangs: Listen to gang expert talk about current gang activity in Northern Californis
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| Crime Scene Investigation: Learn about how crime scene investigation is done and listen to case studies.
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| Elder Abuse: Learn to recognize the financial abuse of seniors and dependent adults. Gain insight into reporting guidelines and government policies.
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| EOD: Explosive ordanance Disposal, also known as "The Bomb Squad": Overview of the Bomb Squad's duties, call outs and role in law enforcement.
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| Special Events |
| Networking Tables: Volunteer programs with agencies from all over California were shared by bringing brochures, pamphlets, printed materials and pictures.
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| Agency vehicle display: A special area was set aside at the conference for displaying volunteer vehicles. This will gave each agency an opportunity to show off their finest patrol unit, traffic control vehicle, or community service vehicle. Command vehicles were also welcome. |