We truly believe we can offer you a unique service and independent advice within the world of community safety. To us community safety is about delivering local solutions to local problems that have been identified by local people. After all we all have the right to live our lives in safety. Improving community safety is our priority and we believe that working together with you anything can be achieved.
All of our associates are experts in the specific field and we specialise in all aspects of community safety, crime and anti social behaviour including rural, coastal and urban disorder, crime scene and forensic investigation, critical incident management commonly known as civil emergency planning, training and development as well as practical help on casework, enforcement and investigation. Our associates offer help, guidance and advice for front-line operational problems to strategic assessments.
News
October 2007
The Government’s Department of Communities & Local Government have asked Safety Net Associates to lead a workshop at a National Community Event in London.
Communities and Local Government is working hard to create thriving, sustainable, vibrant communities that improve everyone's quality of life. To achieve this they are building more and better homes - and reducing homelessness, improving local public services, regenerating areas to create more jobs, working to produce a sustainable environment and tackling anti-social behaviour and extremism.
Safety net associates have been asked by DCLG to lead a workshop on how to run community meetings with residents at their National ‘Respect & Communties’ Event in London.
November 2007
The Home Office’s Anti-Social Behaviour & Crime Prevention Unit have commissioned Safety Net Associates to help lead a National programme.
The Home Office leads a national effort to protect the public from terror, crime and anti-social behaviour. We secure our borders and welcome legal migrants and visitors. We safeguard identity and citizenship. We help build the security, justice and respect that enable people to prosper in a free and tolerant society.
Safety net associates have been commissioned to help lead a National programme of events for practitioners in the use of Tools and Powers to tackle crime and anti-social behaviour.
November 2007
The Minister for Crime Reduction within the Home Office invites Safety Net Associates to offer expert advice on crime & anti-social behaviour.
The Home Office leads a national effort to protect the public from terror, crime and anti-social behaviour. We secure our borders and welcome legal migrants and visitors. We safeguard identity and citizenship. We help build the security, justice and respect that enable people to prosper in a free and tolerant society.
Safety net associates have been invited to attend a session with the Minister to offer expert advice and guidance in relation to crime reduction and anti-social behaviour.
September 2007
Kent Police appoint Safety Net Associates as Strategic Community Safety advisors.
Kent Police work with partners to create a safe environment for everyone in Kent, where the public feel protected by a visible and accessible police service, displaying a sincere commitment to reducing crime and disorder.
Safety net associates have been appointed by Kent Police to provide strategic community safety and communication advice to their Partnerships and Crime Reduction department within Force headquarters.
September 2007
Southern Housing Group commission Safety Net Associates to carry out a strategic review of the Respect Standard for Housing Management.
Southern Housing Group is one of southern England’s largest housing associations. Founded over 100 years ago, they own and manage 24,000 homes with more than 48,000 residents; they employ 900 people and work with over 70 local authorities.
Safety net associates have been commissioned to carry out a strategic review of policies and procedures to establish compliance with commitment six of the Respect Standard for Housing Management.
August 2007
Veredus Executive Resourcing appoints Safety Net Associates to provide interim management for senior executive role.
Part of the Capita Group plc, Veredus is a leading specialist provider of senior-level recruitment consultancy to both public and private sectors. Over more than 20 years, Veredus have played an influential role in the ongoing development of many major organisations including central government departments, local authorities and blue-chip businesses.
Senior Associates at Safety Net Associates have been appointed by Veredus to assist and lead a public sector body in Hampshire in community and public safety services.
August 2007
Anglia Ruskin University make Trevor Kennett, Chief Executive of Safety Net Associates an Associate Fellow of the University.
The appointment is for 3 years and Trevor will be providing expert advice to the department for Primary Care, Public Health and Social Policy. Trevor said “ I am honoured and delighted to be appointed as an associate fellow of the University and I look forward to working with Dr. Khool and his team”.
June 2007 Safety net associates
appointed by the Professional Cricketers’ Association
The PCA has been the representative body of past and present first class cricketers in England and Wales, since the organisation was founded in 1967. They act to safeguard the rights of present, past and future first class cricketers
Safety net associates have been appointed to act as tactical advisors and offer specialist advice to the association and one of their members.
May 2007
Goodwin Development Trust commission
Safety net associates
Goodwin Development Trust was established as a charitable organisation in 1994. From this catalyst of community spirit and entrepreneurial drive has grown an organisation that truly reflects the ethos of social enterprise. Goodwin Development Trust now employs over 300 staff with a turnover of £9.2 million working across 38 sites aiming to deliver services that improve the quality of life for residents and is recognised as an example of best practice by many organisations.
Safety net associates have been commisioned to carry out a review of a Trust’s public and private sector partnership working in Norfolk.
May 2007
Kent Police appoint
Safety net associates
Kent Police’s vision underpins all of their work: They work with partners to create a safe environment for everyone in Kent, where the public feel protected by a visible and accessible police service, displaying a sincere commitment to reducing crime and disorder.
Safety net associates have been appointed by Kent Police to review the Kent & Medway Information Exchange Protocol and to offer expert advice on data exchange.
April 2007 Safety net associates
advises The Accent Group
The Accent Group are the UK's number one Community Investment Business. They aim to help make communities better places for people to live.
The group work in housing, health, education and regeneration, delivering integrated solutions in local communites.
Safety net associates have been commissioned by the group to offer specialist advice on casework investigation and training.
March 2007
Safety net associates
Win Home Office contract
Safety net associates have been contracted to provide anti social behaviour expert practitioner support in connection with the delivery and promotion of the aims and objectives of the Respect programme.
Safety net associates will be delivering practitioner “Action Days” across the country, participating in the delivery of regional “showcasing” events, undertaking case review and system review as a National Respect Squad member, delivering training at forthcoming public and practitioner training/ academy events and providing ad- hoc advice and guidance on complex casework / partnership arrangements and advice on section 17 (Crime and Disorder Act 1998) enquiries.
January 2007 Safety net associates provide expert speakers for Encams conference
Safety net associates have been contracted to provide anti social behaviour expert speakers for Encams ‘Managing local environmental quality and anti-social behaviour at tourism hotspots’ conference in Bournemouth.
Encams are an environmental charity who campaign directly to the public. They are best known for our Keep Britain Tidy campaign, which has been running for over fifty years. They try to persuade everyone to stop dropping litter and put it in a bin.
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