Outreach & Intergovernmental Affairs
The Outreach & Intergovernmental Affairs Unit informs and educates the public about:
- The structure and authority of the CCRB
- Civilians' rights and responsibilities during police encounters such as question-stop-and-frisk
- De-escalation
- How to file a complaint
- The investigation and mediation process
The Outreach team makes presentations
throughout NYC's five boroughs to a wide variety
of groups, including:
- High schools and colleges
- Public libraries
- Tenant associations
- Advocacy organizations
- Community groups
- Non-governmental organizations
- Religious organizations
- Community board meetings
- Precinct council meetings
- LGBTQ-related groups
- NYCHA