Nov. 5, 2013 – For immediate release
Mark Hargreaves, a community liaison officer and a special constable at Carleton University, has been awarded a Community Safety Award by Crime Prevention Ottawa. The organization handed out eight awards this week to volunteers, community leaders and enforcement professionals at City Hall in Ottawa.
“I’m honoured to receive this award,” said Hargreaves. “Students on campus should be able to focus on their studies. My colleagues and I work each day to ensure the safety of Carleton students.”
Hargreaves received the Leadership Award. The Community Safety Awards recognize community leaders in the following categories:
- Volunteer Award
- Community Volunteer Program Award
- Community Program Award
- Leadership Award
- Youth Engagement Award
- Enforcement Professional Award
- City Employee Award
- Youth Worker Award
Every year during Crime Prevention Week in November, Crime Prevention Ottawa recognizes the people and programs that have made a difference in preventing crime and making communities safer across the city. This is the fifth year the awards have been given out.
Watch Mark’s Award Ceremony video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqkNnKI-E9s
Media Contact:
Chris Cline
Media Relations Co-ordinator
Carleton University
613-520-2600, ext. 1391
613-355-0336
christopher_cline@carleton.ca