Northwood News ♦ February 2006

Need Help?  Give Help to Others

The vigilance of every citizen is important for community and individual safety.  Destructive and violent behaviors occur in all socioeconomic, gender, ethnic, and racial categories.  Help is available and your help is needed to prevent, intervene, and suppress destructive and violent behaviors.  Use the following contacts to receive assistance and to report concerns:

• Montgomery County Public Schools Safe Schools 24-Hour Hotline:  301.517.5995
• Maryland Safe Schools Tip Hotline (toll free):  1.877.636.6332
• Montgomery County Police Drug Tip Hotline:  240.773.5399
• Montgomery County Police Gang Tip Hotline:  240.773.7264
• Montgomery County Gang Information and Referral Hotline:  240.777.1245
• Montgomery County Graffiti Abatement:  301.607.4722 (report graffiti).   ■