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2. Department Survey (cont.)

Question 3: Please rank the following focus areas from most important to least important as it relates to the Fort Worth Police Department.

3. Pressing Needs Exercise Pressing Needs refers to concepts and/or processes that an individual feels passionate about. The Strategic Plan Advisory Committee developed a list of pressing needs that they felt were the most important concepts and/or processes that the department must do something about. Below are the results of the Pressing Needs exercise.

1. Community Education, Engagement, & Support

4. Internal and External Communication

2. Excellence in Internal Processes 3. Social Issues that Impact Public Safety

5. Safety of Police Officers 6. Excellence in Performance

4. SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) Analysis Exercise A SWOT exercise was conducted to help understand FWPD ’ s Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats. Below are the common themes that resulted from the Strategic Plan Advisory Committee ’ s SWOT exercise.

Strengths 1. Support

Weaknesses

1. External Factors 2. Internal Processes

2. Quality of Personnel

Opportunities

Threats

1. Collaboration with Community

1. Perception and Characterization of Police

2. Continued Emphasis and Improvement

by Social Media/News Media

on Community Policing 3. Education of the Public

2. Keeping up with Growth of Population

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