Event Cost
-$340 to recieve attendance to the conference as well as a complete set of 10 guidebooks, an audio file for each book, and 47 electronic documents that you need in order to successfully implement the strategies you will learn quickly and efficiently.
-$199 to recieve attendance to the conference as well as 10 E-guidebooks, an audio file for each book, and 47 electronic documents.
-$99 to receive attendance to the conference (with early registration prior to April 10, 2018).
-$149 to receive attendance to the conference (anytime between April 10, 2018 and the event).
Hotel Details
Registrants need to make their own hotel reservations and provide their own transportation to and from the training facility. Partnering Hotel: Courtyard Norwalk - $159 + tax if reserved by April 10th. To reserve the hotel at the special rate, call (800) 647-7578 and mention the New England Anti-Graffiti Conference or CLICK HERE.
Meal Details
Conference registration fee does not include meals, snacks, coffee, tea or soft drinks. However,
ample time will be allocated for participants to enjoy their own lunch options.
(Graffiti Investigations)
This course is approved for POST credit in most states- call for more specific details.
Anyone in your city or county who deals with graffiti and its repercussions. More specifically: Law Enforcement, Code, Public Works, Parks, Probation, City and District Attorneys, Elected Officials and anyone else who would benefit from these anti-graffiti sessions.
The registration fee for the POST course (Wednesday) and the conference (Wednesday & Thursday) is the same. Those seeking POST credit are invited to attend the second day of training at no additional cost.
Those who attend the first day will earn eight (8) hours of POST credit. The topics covered will be:
THE BEST SOLUTION FOR GRAFFITI ON PRIVATE PROPERTY: GRAFFITI ORDINANCES THAT WORK
It is absolutely critical that you have city-friendly graffiti ordinances in place so graffiti vandals will face appropriate consequences for their actions and to ensure that your city is dealing appropriately with graffiti on private property.
LET'S WORK TOGETHER: HOW TO BUILD A SUCCESSFUL ANTI-GRAFFITI COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP
There are many governmental and private jurisdictions in your area that have some graffiti responsibilities. When agencies work together and are coordinated, it can help your battle against graffiti.
LET'S STOP IT BEFORE IT STARTS: GRAFFITI PREVENTION AND ALTERNATIVES
To prevent graffiti vandalism, it is necessary to understand why people vandalize in the first place. We also need to explore what alternatives to graffiti exist and how to implement inexpensive alternatives.
GETTING GRAFFITI VANDALS TO STOP: HOW TO ESTABLISH AN EFFECTIVE "PACKAGE OF PENALTIES"
For graffiti vandals to actually stop their destructive behavior, two things need to happen. First they need to get caught, and second, the consequences need to be at a level that is appropriate so they don’t want to get caught again. This session will show you how to make that happen.
TIPS AND TRICKS FOR CATCHING GRAFFITI VANDALS
The primary focus of this session is for law enforcement personnel to learn proven investigative techniques for graffiti cases that will culminate in the successful arrest of graffiti vandals.
Day two will cover:
JUST HOW BAD IS IT ANYWAY? HOW TO CONDUCT A CITYWIDE GRAFFITI SURVEY
The only way to know if you are making inroads in your battle with the taggers is to conduct an annual citywide graffiti survey. This session lays out the whole process for you to conduct a successful survey from beginning to end.
HOW TO RECRUIT A GRAFFITI FIGHTING ARMY
All cities are trying to get the biggest bang for their buck, and that is exactly what recruiting hundreds of graffiti volunteers will do. It is very possible to have an army of volunteers removing graffiti in your city.
STATE OF THE ART GRAFFITI ABATEMENT STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS
Money is tight in every city these days. This makes it more important than ever to implement a successful graffiti abatement strategy with your limited resources.
SAVE MONEY IN YOUR GRAFFITI PROGRAM: WHAT NOT TO DO
You can save tens of thousands of dollars by just knowing what not to do. In many cases it is as important to know what not to do as it is to know what to do. Cities waste an incredible amount of money each year on ineffective anti-graffiti efforts.
TREASURE CHEST OF GRAFFITI RELATED TOPICS
This treasure chest of graffiti related topics are not necessarily connected except by the fact that they all are important and have not been covered in any of the other steps.