"Community Policing requires partnership to prevent crime & solve community public safety issues." Raymond D. Schultz, Chief of Police

Partnerships enable the Albuquerque Police Department to expand its law enforcement capability by eliciting support from community partners. With increased community involvement, we can identify public safety issues and work together to develop an appropriate plan to address community concerns.

The Albuquerque Police Department is currently involved in developing proactive partnerships with the following business sectors:

Business Sectors	Sector Descriptions	Community Partners
Retail	Albuquerque Retail Assets Protection Association	ARAPA
Hotel - Motel	in partnership with the Greater Albuquerque Innkeepers Association	GAIA
Construction & Contracting	Contracting Industry Construction Alliance (CICA); In partnership with the following construction/contracting industry trade associations:	Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc (ABC) National Utility Contractors Association of New Mexico (NUCA) Associated Contractors of New Mexico Associated General Contractors (AGC) American Subcontractors Association of New Mexico (ASA-NM)
Commercial Property Owners & Managers	in partnership with the Building Owners & Managers Association of New Mexico	BOMA New Mexico Facility Manager's Network (NMFMN)
Financial	in partnership with the Financial Institutions Security Officers Association	FISOA

Additionally, the APD is working on various prototype partnerships with businesses and residents in the following geographic areas:

Geographic Areas	Sector Descriptions	Community Partners
North I-25 Corridor	Business North of I-40 and along the I-25 Corridor	North I-25 Association CMIP Northside Corridor
Albuquerque Safe City Project Area Upcoming Events	Includes business and residents in the University, Silver Hill, Nob Hill and Highland neighborhoods.	Albuquerque Police Department Highland Business & Neighborhood Association Nob Hill Neighborhood Association Nob Hill Business Association University Heights Association Silver Hill Neighborhood Association Individual Business Operators and Residents

Information regarding public safety issues that impact these partnership areas is exchanged via secure partnership based websites.

Membership in the appropriate trade/neighborhood association is necessary for enrollment in the related website.

Click here to join a partnership with APD

If you would like additional information regarding these partnerships please contact Karen Fischer, APD Strategic Support Division Manager at (505)768-2419.