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  • DeterTech donates £5K to National Crimebeat for youth-led crime prevention initiatives.
  • Donation to aid National Crimebeat's mission in empowering youth for safer communities.
  • DeterTech emphasises community engagement and CSR in crime prevention efforts.

DeterTech has contributed £5,000 to National Crimebeat, a UK charity focused on youth-led initiatives for crime reduction. This contribution will assist National Crimebeat in its mission to empower young people to spearhead community projects aimed at decreasing crime rates across the country. 

The charity organises annual awards at the Royal National Hotel in London, celebrating the achievements of young individuals who are actively making a difference.

Grass-root initiatives

National Crimebeat supports grassroots efforts that enable young people to lead in their communities

As the official charity of the High Sheriffs’ Association of England and Wales, National Crimebeat supports grassroots efforts that enable young people to lead in their communities.

Part of DeterTech's support also includes a £5,000 donation to the High Sheriff of Shropshire’s Fund, further sustaining the charity's goals. Besides financial contributions, DeterTech engages in community education around crime prevention and collaborates to involve young people in local policing activities.

Making communities safer

National Crimebeat truly resonates with everyone at DeterTech – making communities safer and providing greater peace of mind to all,” said Megan Marsh, Partnerships and Events Lead at DeterTech.

She emphasised that aligning with National Crimebeat's efforts fits perfectly with DeterTech's mission to deter crime and secure what is valued, adding, “We are proud to contribute to initiatives that give young people the opportunity to make positive change and thrive. We can’t wait to see what impactful projects are to come.”

Youth-led community projects

Mandy Thorn MBE DL, Chair of National Crimebeat, acknowledged the importance of DeterTech's support, stating, “We are extremely grateful for DeterTech’s generous donation. With their support, we can continue to celebrate and reward youth-led community projects that give young people hope, purpose, and the tools they need to make positive choices.”

This partnership exemplifies DeterTech’s dedication to corporate social responsibility and community involvement, highlighting that crime prevention is not solely about technology but also about empowering individuals and fostering safer communities.

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