Newsletter - Canadian Crime Stoppers Association

the two organizations would work towardsannouncing the collaboration at the 2013Crime Stoppers International Conference.Over the next few months, severalrelationships with global agencies wereestablished and rekindled due to the tirelessefforts of the Executive Committee.CNN Headquarters, Atlanta, USA.CSI Board of Directors.SPRING BOARD MEETINGThe Spring Board Meeting andStrategic Planning Workshopwhich was held from May 3 – 5that the Hilton Barbados, was anoverwhelming success. Facilitatedby our very own strategic planningexperts, the Board of Directors wasable to determine a new vision andmission, and moreso developedand approved a strategic frameworkwhich will guide the direction of ourorganization for the next 5 years.A decision was taken by the CrimeStoppers International Board at theSpring Board Meeting to reducethe focus and reliance on fees,and in this regard, Crime StoppersInternational is pleased to informALL Crime Stoppers programmesaround the world, that the paymentof fees to CSI has been dramaticallyreduced and now is a Regionalaffiliation payment.(Further details will soon bepublished on our website atHYPERLINK “http://www.csiworld.org”).In addition to the above, the CSIBoard also decided that CrimeStoppers programmes whichare located in regions that arenot affiliated to Crime StoppersInternational (CSI), can becomemembers of CSI without having topay an initial subscription fee.The doors of CSI are thereforewide open to all Crime Stoppersprogrammes that wish to join withus as we mobilize the world toreport crime anonymously.ISSUE #1 - JULY 2013A global publication of Crime Stoppers International