AGENCY INFORMATION

     Atchison County Sheriff's Office

     518 Parallel Street

     Atchison, KS  66002

     Tel:     913-367-0216

     Fax:    913-367-8244

     Email:   atso101@charter.net

     Website:   atchisoncountyks.org

     Population:   16,600              Seasonal Population:

     Number of full-time officers:    10             Part-time:   1

     PROGRAM INFORMATION

     Program Name:           DARE Program

     Contact:                       Sheriff John Calhoon

     Program Description:   Program that teaches youth to resist drugs and 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?            13 years        0 months

     How is your program requested?

                                        Ongoing.

     How/when is your program offered?

                                        Annually, a 17 week program.

     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:     Parents, Teachers.

     Resources used to deliver program:

                                        Dare Curriculum

 


     AGENCY INFORMATION

     Derby Police Department

     229 N. Baltimore

     Derby, KS  67037

     Tel:     316-788-1557

     Fax:    316-788-6835

     Email:   tj@Derbyweb.com

     Website:   www.derbyweb.com

     Population:   20,000              Seasonal Population:    n/a

     Number of full-time officers:    36             Part-time:   n/a

     PROGRAM INFORMATION

     Program Name:           Middle School Awareness

     Contact:                       MPO Ohlemeier

     Program Description:   This is a consequences based program for 7th graders dealing with

                                         violence, decision making and party-drugs and tobacco and alcohol.

    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?            4 years         0 months

     How is your program requested?

                                        This program was developed with the SRO from our middle school and the

                                        faculty, it is mandatory for 7th graders.

     How/when is your program offered?

                                        Every school year, the 7th graders take it.

     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:     n/a

     Resources used to deliver program:

                                        Videos, power point presentation, hand outs.

 


     AGENCY INFORMATION

     Lenexa Kansas Police Department

     12500 W. 87th Street

     Lenexa, KS  66215

     Tel:     913-477-7300

     Fax:    913-888-8690

     Email:   dwilson@ci.lenexa.ks.us

     Website:   www.lenexapd.org

     Population:   44,000              Seasonal Population:    same

     Number of full-time officers:    73             Part-time:   0

     PROGRAM INFORMATION

     Program Name:           School Resource Program

     Contact:                       Dave Wilson

     Program Description:   Two full-time Lenexa Police Officers are responsible for providing various

                                         programs to seven elementary schools and one middle school.  The

                                         programs include, but are not limited to, DARE, Safe Schools, Stranger

                                         Danger, Internet Safety, Constitutional Law, Forensics, Drunk Driving and

                                         DARE Camps.  The officers are a resource for the students and staff as well

                                          as the PTA.

    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?            15 years        0 months

     How is your program requested?

                                        A request is made by a school administrator.

     How/when is your program offered?

                                        Most programs are presented during the school year.  Dare Camps are

                                        provided during the summer break.

     Do you use the same or a different officer to provide the program?

                                        Same two officers

     How is your program funded?

                                          My Agency               Community Groups                  Local Businesses

                                          School                       Fund Raisers/Donations          State Grant

                                           Federal Grant        Other:

     Other Partnerships:     Parents, teachers, school staff and civic organizations.

     Resources used to deliver program:

                                        Books, pamphlets, video, PowerPoint, curriculum.

 


     AGENCY INFORMATION

     Mission Police  Department

     6090 Woodson Rd.

     Mission, KS  66202

     Tel:     913-722-0697

     Fax:    913-722-3011

     Email:   tjbauer@kc.rr.com

     Website:   www.Mission-KS.org

     Population:   10,800              Seasonal Population:    50,000

     Number of full-time officers:    27             Part-time:   3

     PROGRAM INFORMATION

     Program Name:           D.A.R.E.

     Contact:                       Officer Jessica Acton

     Program Description:   Elementary grade level D.A.R.E. taught in 3 elementary schools.

                                         Additional:  Our city is also home to the Shawnee Mission School District

                                         #512's Alternative Education Program School/Facility (New Horizons School).

                                           New Horizons accommodates middle and high school grade students who

                                         have been unsuccessful in the mainstream education schools.  Johnson

                                         County Deputy Sheriff Jay Fleer is the New Horizons School Resource

                                         Officer.

    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?            10 years        0 months

     How is your program requested?

                                        Contact Officer Jessica Acton in regards to DARE curriculum.

                                        Contact Johnson County Sheriff's Deputy Jay Fleer in regards to alternative

                                        high school program.

     How/when is your program offered?

                                        During each 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:

     Resources used to deliver program:

                                        D.A.R.E. curriculum, work booklets, projectors, PowerPoint, pamphlets.

 

     Other Partnerships:     D.A.R.E. America


   

     AGENCY INFORMATION

     Overland Park Kansas Police Department

     12400 Foster

     Overland Park, KS  66213

     Tel:     913-895-6000

     Website:   www.opkansas.org

     Population:   162,592             Seasonal Population:    N/A

     Number of full-time officers:    213           Part-time:   0

     PROGRAM INFORMATION

     Program Name:           School Resource Officer Program

     Contact:                       Sergeant Chris Kostelac

     Program Description:   The program places police officers full time in all nine city high schools and

                                         half time in all 9 middle schools.  DARE officers also work in all of the city's

                                         public and most of the city's private 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?            10 years        0 months

     How is your program requested?

                                        The school districts and the city contract to provide SRO coverage in the

                                        schools.  DARE/Life skills instruction in the elementary schools is provided

                                        free of charge.  Violence intervention is provided when requested or when

                                        officers become aware of violence or potential violence.

     How/when is your program offered?

                                        The officers are in the schools during the school day and at times during

                                        after school extra-curricular events.

     Do you use the same or a different officer to provide the program?

                                        All members of the unit are involved

     How is your program funded?

                                          My Agency               Community Groups                  Local Businesses

                                          School                       Fund Raisers/Donations          State Grant

                                           Federal Grant        Other:

     Other Partnerships:     Our Officers participate on school district task forces that address bullying

                                        behaviors and other violence issues.

     Resources used to deliver program:

                                        During classroom presentations officers use various resources including

                                        videos.

 


     AGENCY INFORMATION

     Shawnee County Sheriff's Office

     320 S. Kansas Avenue

     Topeka, KS  66603

     Tel:     785-368-2200

     Fax:    785-368-2338

     Population:   160,000             Seasonal Population:

     Number of full-time officers:    118           Part-time:

     PROGRAM INFORMATION

     Program Name:           DARE

     Contact:                       Deputy Gary Williams

     Program Description:   This agency has no program specifically relating to violence

                                         prevention/reduction although this topic is touched on during the DARE

                                         course work we instruct 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?            13 years        0 months

     How is your program requested?

     How/when is your program offered?

                                        DARE is offered each semester in coordination with the school districts.

     Do you use the same or a different officer to provide the program?

                                        Same as DARE

     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:

                                        DARE literature