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Join us via Zoom for a Campus Safety webinar with Russ Ballati, UC Berkeley Principal Project Manager

Here’s how to watch UC systemwide president Dr. Michael V. Drake answer questions on topics specific to UC Berkeley.

Join SafeBears via Zoom for a webinar with 4 outstanding student leaders who will discuss overdose prevention, housing rights, and ASUC safety initiatives including lighting and the Cal Student Safety Fund.

A special webinar where we’ll be joined by a group of Cal student leaders to discuss the state of safety in and around UC Berkeley. James Chang will share his vision for public safety and why he is running for the vacant District 7 City Council seat.

Here’s how to watch the City of Berkeley mayoral debate — in person or via livestream.

We will cover shooting incident at Lower Sproul Plaza, share details about WarnMe system, and discuss what we are doing to make UC Berkeley students safer.

Great news! Our Private Security Pilot Program is on track to launch next month, March ‘24. SafeBears leadership is meeting with our vendor to hammer out the final details.

Zoom meeting: private security update, thank you to our donors & more!

Members of the Cal community get a lot of WarnMe safety notifications, but are they effective? Join us on Zoom for an open discussion on how we can make these alerts more useful for our Bears.

Meet new UCPD Chief Pittman and email her your questions beforehand from our list of suggested topics!

The City Council is voting on whether to let the police install License Plate Readers in Berkeley, and we need your help!

UCPD is asking for comments on how it can make Cal safer for students. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to share your opinion!

Tell the Police Accountability Board we want license plate scanners in Berkeley. We expect a lot of folks to speak against these tools, so we need your help! Join us as we raise our voices for a safer Berkeley.

Join us for an important update as we share all the exciting projects we’re working on to make Cal students safe! Short presentation followed by Q&A, so bring your questions!

Join us for a special evening as we meet with San Francisco Assistant District Attorney Butch Ford. Ford previously served as Deputy DA in Alameda County, where he prosecuted numerous high-profile cases and observed many changes in the way criminals are prosecuted. Ask your questions & learn how we can make Berkeley a safer community.

Join Council member Terry Taplin and the Berkeley Police department to discuss crime & safety in Berkeley. Don’t miss this chance to share your concerns and ask your questions!

Tell the City Council we want them to approve Berkeley Police’s request to use surveillance equipment like intersection cameras and drones.

Learn about the City of Berkeley’s new 24/7 mental health and substance use crisis response unit. This is part of the city’s efforts to reimagine policing by sending specially-trained personnel out to respond to mental health crises.

Tell the City Council we want them to approve Berkeley Police’s request to use surveillance equipment like intersection cameras and drones.

One of our most important efforts happens May 9: urging the City Council to appoint Jen Louis as Berkeley Chief of Police. We expect a lot of opposition and need your support more than ever!

Ask your student to join the panel to discuss the role of safety at UC Berkeley. Attendees include the Director of Women’s Resources, Sexual Harassment & Assault.

Raise your virtual hand & speak for 1 min during public comment to tell the City Council to make Berkeley safe. (Details inside)

Help us make safety around UC Berkeley a priority by speaking during public comment at the next Berkeley City Council meeting! Join virtually using the Zoom link on the linked web page or attend in person if you’re in the area.

Here’s the Zoom link to join virtually:

https://cityofberkeley-info.zoomgov.com/j/1606544287