AGENCY
INFORMATION
Cherokee Village Police Department
P.O. Box 129
Cherokee Village, AR 72525
Tel: 870-257-5225
Fax: 870-257-3037
Email: sgoodwin@copmail.com
Website: cvpolice.org
Population: 4,800 Seasonal Population: 8,000
Number of full-time officers: 6 Part-time: 3
PROGRAM
INFORMATION
Program Name:
Contact: Chief Scott Goodwin
Program Description: Fingerprinting / Safety
Awareness
* No schools in Cherokee
Village
What is (are) your target group(s)?
Elementary school age
Middle school age
High School age
Nature of the program?
Prevention Intervention Both
How long has your program been offered? 0 years 2 months
How is your program requested?
How/when is your program offered?
Annually.
Do you use the same or a different officer to
provide the program?
Different, usually
volunteer reserve officer
How is your program funded?
My Agency Community Groups Local Businesses
School Fund Raisers/Donations State Grant
Federal Grant Other:
Other Partnerships:
Resources used to deliver program:
Kid identification kits.
Assorted safety
pamphlets
AGENCY INFORMATION
City of Hot Springs, Arkansas Police Department
641 Malvern Avenue
Hot Springs, AR
71901
Tel: 501-321-6789
Fax: 501-321-6708
Population: 36,000 Seasonal Population: 50,000
Number of full-time officers: 97 Part-time: 0
PROGRAM
INFORMATION
Program Name: D.A.R.E.; G.R.E.A.T.;
Smart Choices;School Resource Officer Program
Contact: Corporal Vicki Flint /
Lt. Mark Thamer
Program Description: D.A.R.E. and G.R.E.A.T
are being presented in the Hot Springs Middle School
by Corp. Flint. The Smart Choices program which was developed
by the
Arkansas Attorney
General's Office is taught in Hot Springs Middle School by
Corp. Flint.
We also have four (4) School Resource Officers. Two officers
are stationed at
Lakeside School District; one at the High School and the
other at the Middle
School. However, both these officers are
on the same
campus. Two officers are
stationed at the Hot Springs High School; one at
the High School and the
other at the Middle School. These two
officers are
located on different
campuses.
What is (are) your target group(s)?
Elementary school age
Middle school age
High School age
Nature of the program?
Prevention Intervention Both
How long has your program been offered? 12 years 0 months
How is your program requested?
These programs are requested by telephone,
letter or in person. Most
programs are permanent
with permanently assigned personnel that have
developed a personal relationship
with the school administrators, teachers
and students.
How/when is your program offered?
When the high school and
middle schools are in session, the
D.A.R.E.;
G.R.E.A.T.; and Better
Choices are coordinated with the Hot Springs Middle
School principal and
classroom teachers. Special programs
such as K-9
Demo or K-9 Search and
the McGruff program are by telephone or letter
request. The School
Resource Officer Program places officers in the
schools while the school
is in session. Other activities such as
sporting
activities where the
officers are needed are based on the school's ability to
cover the overtime costs
to the officers.
Do you use the same or a different officer to
provide the program?
Different
How is your program funded?
My Agency Community Groups Local Businesses
School Fund Raisers/Donations State Grant
Federal Grant Other: Annual F.O.P. Fundraiser
Other Partnerships: A committee of school
administrators, teachers, police
officers and police
supervisors.
Resources used to deliver program:
D.A.R.E. curriculum;
G.R.E.A.T. curriculum; Better Choices curriculum and
pamphlets that are
provided by an association with L.A.W.
L.A.W. is an
organization that solicits
funds from local businesses with permission from
the Chief of
Police. A portion of the proceeds is
donated to the department
in the form of pamphlets
for use in the many programs.
AGENCY
INFORMATION
Clarksville Police Department
203 Walnut Street
Clarksville, AR
72830
Tel: 479-754-8100
Fax: 479-754-2191
Population: 7,800 Seasonal Population:
Number of full-time officers: 14 Part-time: 1
PROGRAM
INFORMATION
Program Name: School Resource Officer
Contact: Greg Phillips
Program Description: Puts on programs in
school and helps with violations.
What is (are) your target group(s)?
Elementary school age
Middle school age
High School age
Nature of the program?
Prevention Intervention Both
How long has your program been offered? 3 years 0 months
How is your program requested?
By school.
How/when is your program offered?
Throughout school year.
Do you use the same or a different officer to
provide the program?
Same
How is your program funded?
My Agency Community Groups Local Businesses
School Fund Raisers/Donations State Grant
Federal Grant Other:
Other Partnerships:
Resources used to deliver program:
AGENCY
INFORMATION
El Dorado Police Department
402 North West Avenue
El Dorado, AR
71730
Tel: 870-881-4100
Fax: 870-881-4105
Email: rickyroberts@hotmail.com
Website: www.eldoradopolice.org
Population: 23,651 Seasonal Population: ~40,000
Number of full-time officers: 50 Part-time: 0
PROGRAM
INFORMATION
Program Name:
Contact:
Program Description: Currently we only
provide SRO's in our junior and high schools and we are
not providing any youth
programs. However, our local boys and girls club are
providing programs regarding youth violence.
What is (are) your target group(s)?
Elementary school age
Middle school age
High School age
Nature of the program?
Prevention Intervention Both
How long has your program been offered? 0 years 0 months
How is your program requested?
How/when is your program offered?
Do you use the same or a different officer to
provide the program?
How is your program funded?
My Agency Community Groups Local Businesses
School Fund Raisers/Donations State Grant
Federal Grant Other:
Other Partnerships:
Resources used to deliver program:
AGENCY
INFORMATION
Faulkner County Sheriff's Office
801 Locust Street
Conway, AR
72032
Tel: 501-450-4914
Fax: 501-450-4988
Website: www.fcso.net
Population: 86,000 Seasonal Population:
Number of full-time officers: 27 Part-time: 5
PROGRAM
INFORMATION
Program Name: C.H.O.I.C.E.S.; Safety
Program; Law Education Program
Contact: Deputy Christina Ross
(also Deputy Keith Babbs)
Program Description: CHOICES (Courage Honesty
Optimism Integrity Choices Equal Success). For
Faulkner County 3rd-6th
grade students. This is a 4 part program. Topics
include but are not
limited to: self-esteem, laws, rules,
consequences,
problem solving, peer
pressure, and help in making good choices in their
lives. Students have a
great deal of interaction with the deputy due to the
open discussion format
of the classroom.
Safety Program: This program is for Kindergarten, 1st, and
2nd grade
students. It focuses on
teaching the importance and use of 9-1-1 and,
stranger awareness.
Law Education Program:
This program is presented to upper middle and high
school students in
Faulkner County. It's focus is on constitutional law.
What is (are) your target group(s)?
Elementary school age
Middle school age
High School age
Nature of the program?
Prevention Intervention Both
How long has your program been offered? 3 years 0 months
How is your program requested?
The programs are
requested by calling Deputy Ross at the Faulkner County
Sheriff's Office and
from teacher referrals.
How/when is your program offered?
The programs are offered
during the school year. Plans are being made for
a summer camp.
Do you use the same or a different officer to
provide the program?
Different
How is your program funded?
My Agency Community Groups Local Businesses
School Fund Raisers/Donations State Grant
Federal Grant Other:
Other Partnerships: No. Faulkner County
Sheriff's Office canine officers are utilized to help
enrich the programs.
Resources used to deliver program:
Workbook developed and
compiled by Faulkner County Sheriff's Office.
AGENCY
INFORMATION
Gosnell Police Department
307 South Airbase Highway
Gosnell, AR
72319
Tel: 870-532-8545
Fax: 870-532-9596
Email: gosnellpd@arkansas.net
Population: 4,300 Seasonal Population: 4,300
Number of full-time officers: 8 Part-time: 2
PROGRAM
INFORMATION
Program Name: School Resource Officers
Contact:
Program Description: Have 2 officers. Work with the school on on-going basis. No
classes yet.
What is (are) your target group(s)?
Elementary school age
Middle school age
High School age
Nature of the program?
Prevention Intervention Both
How long has your program been offered? 9 years 0 months
How is your program requested?
How/when is your program offered?
Do you use the same or a different officer to
provide the program?
How is your program funded?
My Agency Community Groups Local Businesses
School Fund Raisers/Donations State Grant
Federal Grant Other:
Other Partnerships:
Resources used to deliver program:
AGENCY
INFORMATION
Harrison Police Department
P.O.
Box 1715
Harrison , AR
72602-1715
Tel: 870-741-5463
Fax: 870-741-1678
Email: harrisonpd@cji.edu
Population: 12,000 Seasonal Population: 16,000
Number of full-time officers: 28 Part-time: 0
PROGRAM
INFORMATION
Program Name: Be a Winner/Smart
Choices-Better Chances/Kids Teaching Kids/Safety
Contact: Buck Isbell
Program Description: The City of Harrison has
four School Resource Officers who divide their time
between ten schools ages K-12. The Harrison
School Resource Officers
also go to area schools
outside of Harrison to do additional DWI/DUI, Etc. and
assist other agencies
and schools in the implementation of programs.
What is (are) your target group(s)?
Elementary school age
Middle school age
High School age
Nature of the program?
Prevention Intervention Both
How long has your program been offered? 11 years 0 months
How is your program requested?
Through Schools and City
Organizations.
How/when is your program offered?
Different programs are
offered at different times.
Do you use the same or a different officer to
provide the program?
Different
How is your program funded?
My Agency Community Groups Local Businesses
School Fund Raisers/Donations State Grant
Federal Grant Other:
Other Partnerships: Community Partners
Resources used to deliver program:
Workbooks, teaching aids, handout material.
AGENCY
INFORMATION
Hazen Police Department
P.O. Box 564
Hazen, AR
72064
Tel: 870-255-4513
Fax: 870-255-3637
Email: sstrong@centurytel.net
Population: 1,700 Seasonal Population:
Number of full-time officers: 4 Part-time: 4
PROGRAM
INFORMATION
Program Name:
Contact:
Program Description: We do not have an active
program, we work with school officials in helping
them resolve any
problem. Often times we visit the
schools.
What is (are) your target group(s)?
Elementary school age
Middle school age
High School age
Nature of the program?
Prevention Intervention Both
How long has your program been offered? 0 years 0 months
How is your program requested?
How/when is your program offered?
Do you use the same or a different officer to
provide the program?
How is your program funded?
My Agency Community Groups Local Businesses
School Fund Raisers/Donations State Grant
Federal Grant Other:
Other Partnerships:
Resources used to deliver program:
AGENCY
INFORMATION
Jacksonville Police Department
1412 West Main Street
Jacksonville, AR
72076
Tel: 501-982-3191
Fax: 501-985-0505
Email: wruthven@cityofjacksonville.net
Website: www.cityof jacksonville.net/police
Population: 30,000 Seasonal Population: 30,000
Number
of full-time officers: 71 Part-time: 10
PROGRAM
INFORMATION
Program Name: DARE
Contact: Corporal Les Hockaday
Program Description: DARE program as
prescribed by national office. We conduct DARE
programs/classes with
each 5th grade class in five elementary schools
within county. Classes are conducted once weekly for a
specified period.
What is (are) your target group(s)?
Elementary school age
Middle school age
High School age
Nature of the program?
Prevention Intervention Both
How long has your program been offered? 11 years 0 months
How is your program requested?
School administrators
are asked by department representative if they want
continuation of the
program.
How/when is your program offered?
In 5th grade classes
weekly.
Do you use the same or a different officer to
provide the program?
3 different officers
involved
How is your program funded?
My Agency Community Groups Local Businesses
School Fund Raisers/Donations State Grant
Federal Grant Other:
Other Partnerships: Parental assistance.
Small donations from community, primarily businesses.
No formal, official
partnerships.
Resources used to deliver program:
National DARE curriculum and materials.
AGENCY
INFORMATION
Prescott Police Department
111 West Elm
Prescott, AR
71857
Tel: 870-887-6779
Fax: 870-887-8228
Email: screeder@cji.edu
Population: 3,500 Seasonal Population:
Number of full-time officers: 8 Part-time:
PROGRAM
INFORMATION
Program Name: Cops in School
Contact: Sgt. Kristi Neal
Program Description: School Resource Program.
Drug awareness. Drunk driving classes for high
school and junior high.
What is (are) your target group(s)?
Elementary school age
Middle school age
High School age
Nature of the program?
Prevention Intervention Both
How long has your program been offered? 3 years 0 months
How is your program requested?
By the school
administration.
How/when is your program offered?
Do you use the same or a different officer to
provide the program?
Different
How is your program funded?
My Agency Community Groups Local Businesses
School Fund Raisers/Donations State Grant
Federal Grant Other:
Other Partnerships:
Resources used to deliver program:
AGENCY
INFORMATION
Springdale Police Department
201 Spring Street
Springdale, AR
72764
Tel: 479-756-8200
Fax: 479-750-8533
Email: sreiff@springdaleark.org
Population: 50,000+ Seasonal Population: same
Number of full-time officers: 96 Part-time: 0
PROGRAM
INFORMATION
Program Name: Youth Academy
Contact: Officer Bob Bibb
Program Description: This is a program that
deals with youth that have behavioral problems. We
hold 2 summer sessions
and 1 each school semester of 6 weeks each. It is
sort of a boot camp
atmosphere with emphasis on ethics and personal
responsibility. Has been
successful by using 6 school resource officers. It
has been a very
successful pilot program. We are in our 3rd year.
What is (are) your target group(s)?
Elementary school age
Middle school age
High School age
Nature of the program?
Prevention Intervention Both
How long has your program been offered? 3 years 0 months
How is your program requested?
Through school
counselors or juvenile court.
How/when is your program offered?
2 summer sessions.
Do you use the same or a
different officer to provide the program?
Same-6 SRO's
How is your program funded?
My Agency Community Groups Local Businesses
School Fund Raisers/Donations State Grant
Federal Grant Other:
Other Partnerships: Work with Juvenile
Court, Schools, individual cases with parents.
Resources used to deliver program:
Books, entertainment supplies, snacks and drinks.
AGENCY
INFORMATION
Stuttgart Police Department
514 S. Main
Stuttgart, AR
72073
Tel: 873-873-1414
Email: stuttgartpd@cji.edu
Website:
Population: 10,000 Seasonal Population:
Number of full-time officers: 16 Part-time: 0
PROGRAM
INFORMATION
Program Name: Stuttgart Public School
Resource Officer
Contact: Curtis Gibson &
Roger Barnett
Program Description: To ensure all students
get a safe learning enviroment. Keep drugs and
weapons off school
campus. Help with disruptive students and offer advice
for law related
situations.
What is (are) your target group(s)?
Elementary school age
Middle school age
High School age
Nature of the program?
Prevention Intervention Both
How long has your program been offered? 3 years 0 months
How is your program requested?
How/when is your program offered?
Do you use the same or a different officer to
provide the program?
How is your program funded?
My Agency Community Groups Local Businesses
School Fund Raisers/Donations State Grant
Federal Grant Other:
Other Partnerships:
Resources used to deliver program:
AGENCY
INFORMATION
Waldron Police Department
P.O. Box 310
Waldron, AR
72958
Tel: 479-637-3103
Fax: 479-637-0041
Email: doster@valuelinx.net
Population: 4,000 Seasonal Population:
Number of full-time officers: 7 Part-time:
PROGRAM
INFORMATION
Program Name: Safety Pup
Contact: Officer Ken Titsworth
Program Description: Go into schools and talk
to all classrooms about drugs, and other unlawful
items as well as dangers
of youth and much more.
What is (are) your target group(s)?
Elementary school age
Middle school age
High School age
Nature of the program?
Prevention Intervention Both
How long has your program been offered? 9 years 0 months
How is your program requested?
By schools.
How/when is your program offered?
Weekly.
Do you use the same or a different officer to
provide the program?
No
How is your program funded?
My Agency Community Groups Local Businesses
School Fund Raisers/Donations State Grant
Federal Grant Other:
Other Partnerships: None
Resources
used to deliver program:
Books, pamphlets, videos
AGENCY
INFORMATION
Walnut Ridge Police Department
105 S.E. Front Street
Walnut Ridge, AR
72476
Tel: 870-886-3568
Fax: 870-886-5217
Email: walnutridgepd@cji.edu
Population: 4,800 Seasonal Population: 4,800
Number of full-time officers: 9 Part-time: 3
PROGRAM
INFORMATION
Program Name: School Resource/DARE
Contact: Officer Kim Mason
Program Description: Introduce
anti-drug/anti-violence programs in the schools.
What is (are) your target group(s)?
Elementary school age
Middle school age
High School age
Nature of the program?
Prevention Intervention Both
How long has your program been offered? 2 years 0 months
How is your program requested?
Through the school.
How/when is your program offered?
Upon request because of
manpower shortages.
Do you use the same or a different officer to
provide the program?
Same
How is your program funded?
My Agency Community Groups Local Businesses
School Fund Raisers/Donations State Grant
Federal Grant Other:
Other Partnerships: All the above
Resources used to deliver program:
Pamphlets/lectures. Our programs are not well organized at this time.
AGENCY
INFORMATION
West Helena Police Department
98 East Plaza Street
West Helena, AR
72390
Tel: 870-572-3441
Fax: 870-572-7857
Email: vincentbell@cox-internet.com
Population: 8,800 Seasonal Population:
Number of full-time officers: 23 Part-time: 7
PROGRAM
INFORMATION
Program Name: School Resource Officer
/ To Be A Winner
Contact: Vincent Bell
Program Description: Drug and alcohol
prevention.
What is (are) your target group(s)?
Elementary school age
Middle school age
High School age
Nature of the program?
Prevention Intervention Both
How long has your program been offered? 1 years 0 months
How is your program requested?
Verbal and written
request.
How/when is your program offered?
Upon request.
Do you use the same or a different officer to
provide the program?
Same
How is your program funded?
My Agency Community Groups Local Businesses
School Fund Raisers/Donations State Grant
Federal Grant Other:
Other Partnerships: Helena-West Helena
School District
Resources used to deliver program:
Also of the above.