Crime Prevention Task Force is a community service organization developed by former law enforcement officers. Our mission is to achieve more awareness by the public of the criminal threat facing everyone in today's society and show effective measures to counter that threat. Topics discussed were: * Identity Theft * Fraud and Scams * Purse Snatching * Guns and Alternative Weapons * Hurricane Safety * Carjacking and Much More. The meeting was Sponsored by: Pasco Fair Association, Inc.

About the Central Pasco Chamber of Commerce:

Our mission is to aggressively advocate for the interest of our diverse business community by promoting business advancement, economic growth and job creation.

We have a long tradition of community involvement and are often seen as a resource for visitors and those seeking information, members of our community and as a voice for business interests in our area. Chamber involvement in the past has resulted in better roads, safer neighborhoods, increased and improved recreational facilities and new economic development projects that have benefitted businesses and citizens.

Our programs range from advertising and promotion of business, to education and professional development, networking and large community events. We work to increase prosperity by encouraging the growth of existing businesses and fostering the development of new ones. Our meetings provide opportunities for members to promote their business, share ideas, learn and meet business and political leaders. Examples include: Membership Meetings with informational guest peakers, Networking Meetings, Current Issue Roundtables such as healthcare reform and Meet Your Representative Roundtables with politicians. Chamber members are encouraged to share ideas and to participate in committees such as community affairs, networking, ambassadors and special events.