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Take a Bite Out of Crime: Get Ready To Celebrate 20 Years.Crime Prevention Month Action Kit.National Crime Prevention Council, Washington, DC.Department of Justice, Washington, DC. Office of JusticePrograms.1999-10-00164p.97-DD-BX-K003Crime Prevention Month 1999, National Crime PreventionCouncil, 1700 K St., NW, Second Floor., Washington, DC20006-3817; Tel: 202-466-6272; Web site: www.weprevent.orgGuides - Non-Classroom (055)MF01/PC07 Plus Postage.Activities; Adolescents; Adults; Children; ConflictResolution; *Crime Prevention; Environment; Internet;Interviews; News Media; Older Adults; Planning; Resources;Substance Abuse; Violence; Weapons*Crime Prevention Month; Graffiti; Neighborhood Watches;Special Events; *Take a Bite Out of Crime

This Crime Prevention Month kit is designed to help plancrime prevention month activities for 1999 and into 2000, the year the Take aBite Out of Crime character, McGruff the Crime Dog, celebrates 20 years ofexistence. This 15-month planning calendar provides long-term strategies forpreventing crime in the community, which can be carried out year round; ideasfor how to celebrate McGruff's 20th anniversary in October 2000; a list ofpublications, web sites, a sample press release and proclamation, licensedproducts and other resources; tips on how to get news coverage for hosting aneighborhood event and what to say during coverage; an event planningcalendar; and reproducible materials to help spread crime preventionmessages. The calendar provides alerts to other national crime preventionevents and conferences. A list of Crime Prevention Coalition of Americanmember organizations is included. (MKA)

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