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EL CERRITO POLICE DEPARTMENT
NEWS RELEASE
National Night Out 2022
 
The El Cerrito Police Department is pleased to announce National Night Out 2022 on Tuesday, August 2^nd, 2022!  National Night Out (NNO) is an event sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW) and consists of a citywide night of block parties throughout El Cerrito that brings community members together and is designed to:

• Heighten crime prevention awareness
• Generate support for and participation in local anti-crime programs;
• Strengthen the spirit of community in neighborhoods and develop police partnerships

This year marks the twenty-fourth year of participating in NNO for the City of El Cerrito. Join us and thousands of other communities nationwide in celebrating National Night Out in 2022.  Cities, towns, and neighborhoods celebrate NNO with a variety of events and activities such as:

• Block parties
• Cookouts and potlucks
• Visits from Police, Fire, and City officials
• Crime Prevention Programs 

 This year marks the 39th anniversary of this event with over 38 million people across the country expected to participate.  Help promote and celebrate a sense of community by hosting a block party for your neighbors!  If you would like to host an event, please complete and submit a National Night Out Block Party Host Sign Up Form by July 17^th, 2022.  While signing up, you can register for a Street Closure Permit.  Please make sure to completely fill out the form, so we have all the information needed to process the request.         
 
If you have any questions, please contact Acting Lieutenant Scott Cliatt at 510-215-4418 or [email protected].