Connecting with U!

In addition to the traditional law enforcement services, DPS is dedicated to providing a wide variety of community services. Our Community Engagement Programs are designed to build and maintain partnerships, trust, respect, create a dialogue with our community, provide educational resources and programs, and assist our community in reducing the opportunity for crime.

DPS is committed to “Connecting with U”!

Calendar of Events 2013

Stop the Silence!! 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament (Click on link for information)

Saturday, June 29  & Sunday, June 30 

What: Free 3--on--3 basketball tournament

Who: Youth, ages 10--‐15 from the Greater Flint area (100 teams)

When: June 29 & 30, 2013. Registration starts at 7:00 am on Saturday, June 29   

Where: Flint Downtown Development Authority (DDA) parking lot (next to the Mott Foundation)

Why: To have an opportunity to connect with local law enforcement groups from the Flint area

How: First come, first serve. To register, you must:

1. Find a team of 3--4 players and assign a team Captain.

 2. Have each player fill out a registration form that is signed by his or her parent. Be sure that every section on the form is completed.

ALL players must have PARENT/GUARDIAN SIGN FORM
Game--‐time information:

Each player must provide age verification on the day of the event.  

Each player is required to sign a pledge to“Stop the Silence" upon registration at the event.

 http://bit.ly/stopthesilenceflintrules.   

2nd Annual Touch-A-Truck Event

September 28, 2013
WSW parking lot
11:00am - 3:00pm

We need volunteers!  Please take a look at highlights from the 2012 event - click on link below:

http://video214.com/play/QmPLz4pAwasYQKB5ndLI1g/s/dark

RAD Training - click on link for more information

October - Riverfront Residence Hall
November - UCEN Michigan Room C

January - UCEN Michigan Room A  - January 17th - first class of session
March - Riverfront Residence Hall  - March 14th - first class of session

6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

2013 Educational Safety Sessions  - Open to UM-Flint Faculty, Staff and Students

Topic:  Active Shooter/Campus Lockdown "What you should know"

Hubbard Building Conference Room
February 14, 2013 / Times: 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
September 20, 2013 / Times: 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

*Reserve your spot now - Call contact# below!

Alcohol/Drug Awareness Classes

September 2013, October 2013 (dates and times TBA)
1st Street Residence Hall - Multipurpose Room

POP with a Cop

Fall and Winter Semesters (Wednesdays)
UCEN 3rd floor Lobby
12:30 - 1:30 pm

DPS/Student Life First Street Residence Hall Block Club

Meetings - Multipurpose Room - First Street Residence Hall at 7 pm. 
Contact the RA for meeting dates and times.

January 2013 (TBA) Murder Mystery Night, Michigan Rooms.

February 2013 (TBA) Laser Tag (Location and Time still TBA).

Block Club members understand that Safety is everyone's responsibility.
Join the fun and become a Block Club Member!

Connection Community Police Academy - CLOSED
January 7, February 4th, March 4th and April 8th, 2013 (Mondays)
Hubbard Building Conference Room
6:00 pm

*Please contact Gaye Stover at 762-3330 for sign-up information.

All Connecting with U services provided by DPS are at no cost for the participants.