National Association of Black Law Enforcement Officers
The National Association of Black Law Enforcement Officers, Inc is a premier national organization for men and women of color serving in the ranks of criminal justice system professionals, and has been in the forefront of bridging the gaps between the community and police since 2002.
July 20 - 27, 2008
Summer Education and Training Conference
In Conjunction with the National Black State Troopers Coalition
THE CONFERENCE HOTEL
New Orleans is known for unforgettable dining, intoxicating live music, Old World charm and good time living. And Sheraton New Orleans Hotel is at the heart of it all. Connect with the sights, sounds and flavors, and let the good times roll.
. Room reservations may be made until June 20, 2008 by calling the hotel, direct, at 504-525-2500
CONFERENCE LUNCHEON
The conference luncheon will begin at 06:00P on July 26, 2008. One (1) ticket is included with each full conference registration package. Additional tickets are priced individually at $65.00 each.Keynote Speaker
The Keynote Address will be delivered by Keva Landrum-Johnson, Orleans Parish District AttoNABLEO EDUCATION AND TRAINING CONFERENCES
NABLEO's
Education and Training Conferences, held three times each year, are leading
training events for African American and Latino criminal justice practitioners.
These conferences offer both active duty and retired professional law
enforcement, corrections, and investigative personnel the latest substantive
information and professional skills they need to creativly and effectively
meet the needs of low income and communities of color in which they serve,
and provide unparalleled oportunities to meet and exchange ideas with
colleagues from across the country, while obtaining valuable training
in areas and topics which will allow them to succeed in their chosen careers.
The members of the National Association of Black Law Enforcement Officers,
Inc. are organizations and individuals dedicated to expanding the
participation of African Americans, Latino, and other peoples of color
in the professional ranks of the criminal justice system.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Line, staff and administrative officers working in assignments for Community Policing Programs in any of the following types of agencies: Municipal Police Depts.; County Police/Sheriffs; State Police Depts.; Campus Police/Safety/Security; Federal Agencies; Transit/Port Authorities; Housing Police; School Resource Officers. As well, the staff and leadership of community organizations are welcome to attend. Workshops (except for those restricted to Members Only) are open to all law enforcement personnel.
WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND?
Gain exposure to the latest information and trends, and acquire new skills in your field; learn from leading experts and trainers; network with colleagues from across the country; gain different perspectives on current issues of common concern; get inspired to make justice for all a reality.
WHAT TO DO WHEN STOPPED BY THE POLICE
High school/college students, their parents and other community partners are invited to attend an intriguing interactive and participative performance of the nationally acclaimed "What To Do When Stopped by The Police" program. Enter into real, truthful conversations with and learn from professional law enforcement officers "What To Do When Stopped by The Police". This presentation has been performed across the nation, and is reknowned as being highly instrumental in improving citizen understanding of police practices and have greatly assisted in improving relationships between community and police partners.