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National Crime Prevention Council

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Abbreviation
  
NCPC

President and Chief Executive Officer
  
Ann M. Harkins

Tax ID no.
  
13-3129302

Founded
  
1982


Legal status
  
501(c)(3) nonprofit organization

Headquarters
  
Gambrills, Maryland, United States

Services
  
Crime prevention, youth victimization, Project Safe Neighborhoods, and community building.

CEO
  
Ann M. Harkins (Sep 2009–)

Founders
  
Carl M. Loeb, Jr., Carl M. Loeb Jr.

Similar
  
Ad Council, National Center for Missing, Bullying UK, National White Collar Cri, Police Executive Research

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National Crime Prevention Council is an American educational 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in Washington, D.C. whose mission is to enable people to create safer and more caring communities by addressing the causes of crime, drugs and violence and reducing the opportunities for crime to occur.

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National Crime Prevention Council is perhaps best known for its character McGruff the Crime Dog, a Bloodhound dog mascot created to educate children about crime prevention.

Safe firearms storage message from the national crime prevention council


History

Carl M. Loeb, Jr., was a former vice chairman of the board of directors of the National Council on Crime and Delinquency. Loeb left that group in order to found the National Crime Prevention Council in 1982, where he served as its chairman.

References

National Crime Prevention Council Wikipedia