Accomplishments

2020 to 2022

Our Community

From 2020 to 2022, our organization achieved many great things to ensure members of our community felt safe and secure, in a region where everyone belongs.

Community Engagement

Operational Service Delivery

Collaborative Partnerships

Equity & Inclusion

Community Engagement

1

Continued collaboration with Victim Services of York Region on sexual assault investigation reviews

2

Installed an Indigenous crosswalk, designed by the Chippewas of Georgina Island and the Town of Georgina, at the Community Safety Village

3

Continued focus on senior safety and preventive education regarding scams

4

Created a new social media marketing and intern program with York University

Operational Service Delivery:

1

Continued development of the York Regional Police Pandemic Plan

2

Enhanced regulatory partnerships to disrupt, deter and dismantle organized crime

3

Engaged in multiple public safety and vulnerable road user campaigns, such as Be Safe, Be Seen

4

Numerous presentations delivered to external partners on the Run, Hide, Defend active attacker survival strategy

Collaborative partnerships:

1

Formalized Greater Toronto Area Commanders Network with police services to coordinate work and promote inter-jurisdictional information sharing

2

Developed new partnerships with mental health facilities to connect people experiencing homelessness with additional services and support

3

Collaborated with child protective service agencies to combat human trafficking

4

New partnership with the Solicitor General of Ontario to create scenario-based training for persons in crisis

Equity and Inclusion:

1

All members of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Bureau completed online Indigenous training through the University of Alberta to increase cultural competency

2

Hosted the 2022 Hate Crime Conference with attendees from across Canada

3

Focused recruitment efforts on diverse communities through various engagement events

4

Formalized weekly engagement sessions with frontline patrol officers and religious leaders in their community

Community Focus Highlights

See What We Accomplished