Maryland Crime Prevention
Association

Welcome To MCPA

Our Mission

The mission of the Maryland Crime Prevention Association (MCPA), a professional association, is to facilitate the promotion and advancement of crime prevention information and activities in the state of Maryland. The MCPA organization is committed to effective and efficient crime prevention programming throughout Maryland.

MCPA is a collaboration of crime prevention practitioners and interested citizens throughout the State of Maryland. Our members include police, sheriff, correctional, security professionals, business people and community leaders, as well as interested citizens and crime prevention supporters from across our state.

Read the President's Message

MCPA Provides:

Opportunities for members to become leaders in crime prevention and express views and needs on key issues that impact crime prevention.
Forums for exchanging ideas and sharing information on crime prevention philosophy, methods, funding, legislation, community outreach and other topics.
Support of and sponsorship of high quality training and educational programs.
Assistance to the Maryland Community Crime Prevention Institute (MCCPI) in conjunction with existing crime prevention programs to establish Maryland as a leader among states in the implementation of prevention activities.
Opportunities to serve on the Board of Directors to plan quality and relevant training programs and guide the future of MCPA.
Opportunities to earn in-service credits.
Discounts on all training.
Benefits of Crime Prevention Coalition membership, i.e. materials and web access.

For additional information, contact:

Maryland Crime Prevention Association at (410) 887-5901 or Maryland Community Crime Prevention Institute at (800) 303-8802 or another board member at the number listed.

* MCCPI is a state government agency which provides training and support in areas of crime prevention. It is part of the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commission.