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Role of NW scheme coordinators
- Keeping contact details of scheme members and ensure this is passed to subsequent coordinators. Always is NW data in line with GDPR.
- Welcome new residents, explain NW and encourage them to join.
- Have a system that allows information to be distributed quickly to your members – i.e. warnings about crimes, incidents or scams.
- Encourage members to report to the Police any criminal or suspicious activity in the area. They should also tell you, so a warning can be passed on to the neighbours if necessary.
- Encourage neighbours to get to know to each other.
- Identify your vulnerable neighbours – keep in touch with them.
- Help neighbours by signposting relevant information.
- Support local crime and safety initiatives.
Role of NW Area Coordinators
- Keep contact details of Scheme Coordinators (SC) and ensure this data is passed to subsequent Area Coordinators (or HINWA). Always use NW data in line with GPDR.
- Build appropriate relationships with your SCs.
- Distribute information to SCs in a timely way.
- Help start new schemes and support failing schemes .
- Be aware of local issues that may affect community safety.
- Support local police and community safety initiatives.
- Liaise with and support other local NW group around your Area.
- Keep in contact with HINWA.
- Build appropriate relationship with the local police team.