News – The Cleveland Police Foundation

Stuff the Truck at our 8th Annual Holiday Toy Drive

Added on November 22, 2022

Join the Skylight Foundation and the Cleveland Police Foundation in our mission to make the holidays brighter for those in need.

First District Community Relations Awards

Added on November 22, 2022

The Annual First District Police Community Relations Awards Ceremony was held at the St. Mary’s Romanian Orthodox Church and a full house of recipients, friends and neighbors were in attendance to celebrate the event.

October 2022 Community Partner of the Month

Added on November 18, 2022

The Cleveland Police Foundation proudly announces that the recipient of our Community Partner of the Month Award for October 2022 is Tomika Johnson.

October 2022 Police Officer of the Month

Added on November 18, 2022

The Cleveland Police Foundation is honored to recognize Detective Sean Coleman as the October 2022 Police Officer of the Month.

A Cloud Over Keeping Resee’s Kids Warm

Added on November 16, 2022

Sunday, November 13th, 2022, the annual “Keeping Resee’s Kids Warm” event was held at Arbor Park. Long johns, hats, scarfs, socks, and treat bags were passed out to over 100 youngsters. However, it is with great sadness that we must report that Resee passed away the next day after her event.

Video From the City Club of Cleveland on the Cultural Change Initiative

Added on November 15, 2022

At the Nov 4 City Club forum, Cleveland Police officials talked about how they are working to improve police response and engagement in our neighborhoods–particularly high-crime regions where empathy is most needed to de-escalate situations.

Cleveland Police Foundation at the City Club's Luncheon Series

Cleveland Police Foundation at the City Club Luncheon Series

Added on November 8, 2022

The Cleveland Police Foundation was proud to be sponsor of the City club’s November 4th luncheon series, featuring a presentation about the successful Cultural Transformation initiative underway in the Division of Police’s 4th District.

Officer Shane Bartek Way Dedication

Added on November 8, 2022

On Saturday, November 5, 2022, the street that runs alongside of the 5th District, Utopia Avenue, was officially dedicated as Officer Shane Bartek Way.

Join the Citizens Police Academy

Added on November 8, 2022

The Cleveland Division of Police Citizens Police Academy offers members of the community the opportunity to learn first hand the duties and responsibilities of their police officers.

Fourth District Promotions

Added on October 28, 2022

The Fourth District would like to congratulate D4 Officers who have completed extensive testing, proceeded to an interview process, and have been selected for Division promotions.

Broadway Academy Visit

Added on October 28, 2022

This October 5, Fourth District Officers visited Broadway Academy and discussed bullying prevention with the youth from grades K-8.

Fall Festival at Luke Easter Park

Added on October 28, 2022

Photos from Cleveland’s annual fall festival at Luke Easter Park October 7. The neighborhood enjoyed music, dancing, games and more!

Fourth District Woodhill Extravaganza

Added on October 28, 2022

A weekend filled with fun, laughs and all smiles. Officers enjoyed spending a Saturday interacting with the youth at the Woodhill Extravaganza in the Fourth District.

Rick Dechant Presents Officer Rick Mauer with his award

Fifth District Community Relations Awards

Added on October 27, 2022

On Thursday, October 20, 2022 the Fifth District Community Relations Awards Ceremony was held at the Cleveland Job Corp. An enthusiastic crowd was on hand to honor both citizens and police officers from the Fifth District community that went beyond the call of duty while performing their individual assignments.

September 2022 Community Partner of the Month

Added on October 25, 2022

The Cleveland Police Foundation proudly announces that the recipient of our Community Partner of the Month Award for September 2022 is Dana Jorgensen.

September 2022 Police Officers of the Month

Added on October 25, 2022

The Cleveland Police Foundation is honored to recognize Patrol Officers Brooklyn Barnes, John Jordan, David Adkins, Ameer Mohammed, Christopher Wilson Sr., and Sergeant John Kubas as the September 2022 Police Officers of the Month.

Foundation Supports Cleveland Police Investment in ShotSpotter Technology, Based on Success of Test Program

Added on October 19, 2022

Cleveland Police Foundation supports this significant program designed to spot gun violence, save lives, improve response time and take weapons off the street.

Owens Memorial Park Featured in The Land

Added on October 12, 2022

Derek Owens Memorial Park was featured in The Land’s article, “Fallen officer inspires community partners to build reflective park in Buckeye.”

Fourth District Community Relations Award recipients with their awards.

Fourth District Community Relations Awards

Added on October 11, 2022

The Fourth District’s 40th Annual Community Relations Awards Ceremony was held at the Fairhill Partners Facility to honor both officers and citizens that go beyond the call of duty.

Third District Awards Committee with their awards

Third District Community Relations Awards

Added on September 26, 2022

A fine crowd turned out to honor both CPD officers and citizens that have gone beyond the call of duty while serving their community.

$165,000 Raised for Officer Rodriguez and His Family

Added on September 26, 2022

On September 24th, in conjunction with the Cleveland Police SWAT Unit, Blue Line Unlimited hosted the Jonathan Rodriquez Benefit in Parma to support Officer Rodriguez and his family.

CPF Community Partner of the Month - August 2022 - Anthony, Steve, and Ed of A. Ripepi & Sons Funeral Homes

August 2022 Community Partner of the Month

Added on September 26, 2022

The Cleveland Police Foundation proudly announces that the recipients of our Community Partner of the Month Award for August 2022 are Anthony, Steve, and Ed of A. Ripepi & Sons Funeral Homes.

Cleveland Police Foundation Announces New LinkedIn Page and Updated Website

Added on September 23, 2022

The Cleveland Police Foundation (CPF) announces its new LinkedIn Page at https://www.linkedin.com/company/theclevelandpolicefoundation.org.

CPF Police Officers of the Month - August 2022 - Officers Zachary Banks, Danielle McNulty, and Niccolo Angelino

August 2022 Police Officers of the Month

Added on September 20, 2022

The Cleveland Police Foundation is honored to recognize Officers Zachary Banks, Danielle McNulty, and Niccolo Angelino as the August 2022 Police Officers of the Month.

2nd District Softball Goes Down to the Wire

Added on September 8, 2022

The weather was beautiful this past Wednesday as two teams consisting of CPD 2nd District officers battled it out in a game of softball at Brookside Park.

Helping With the Yard Work

Added on August 23, 2022

Our very own Bob Guttu attended the first Mowing with the Cops effort this past Saturday.

Join Now! Cleveland Police Law Enforcement Explorer Post #7

Join the Cleveland Police Explorers!

Added on August 23, 2022

Learn what it takes to make it in the challenging field of law enforcement.

CPF Community Partner of the Month - July 2022 - Tunnel to Towers Foundation

July 2022 Community Partner of the Month

Added on August 23, 2022

The Cleveland Police Foundation proudly announces that the recipient of our Community Partner of the Month Award for July 2022 is the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.

CPF Police Officer of the Month - July 2022 - Patrol Officer Bob Yuhas

July 2022 Police Officer of the Month

Added on August 23, 2022

The Cleveland Police Foundation is honored to recognize Patrol Officer Bob Yuhas as the July 2022 Police Officer of the Month.

Cleveland Police Host FBI Women Graduates Luncheon

Added on August 18, 2022

The Cleveland Division of Police was proud to host the FBI Women Graduates Luncheon as part of the FBINAA Annual Conference last month.

The First District’s 2nd Annual Book Bag & School Supply Giveaway

Added on August 11, 2022

The Cleveland Police Foundation was proud to co-sponsor the First District Bookbag Giveaway held at the 1st District station with Angela Green (I’m A SURVIVOR Mission), Marc’s, and Amazon.

Welcome to the Newest Members of the Cleveland Division of Police K9 Unit

Added on August 10, 2022

Welcome to the newest members of The Cleveland Division of Police K9 Unit; P.O. Dave Santiago and K9 Ranger.

Congratulations to former CPD 4th District Community Engagement Officer Antonio Andino

Added on August 10, 2022

Now a member of the Cleveland Fire Department, and with a dedicated community service record, we are both very proud of you and sad to see you go. Stay safe, Antonio.

UH Rainbow Touch-A-Truck & 3rd District Safety Fair

Added on August 9, 2022

The 3rd District would like to thank all of their partners and the community for coming out to their 3rd District Safety Fair & Rainbow Ahuja Touch a Truck Event this past Saturday!

A display of some of the weapons turned in at the 2017 Buyback.

Gun Buy Back Program Needs Your Help!

Added on July 25, 2022

Cleveland Police Foundation supports this significant program as part of its commitment to the Cleveland Division of Police during a time when gun violence is in the news

14th Annual Cops Ride – July 31

Added on July 12, 2022

Honoring ten fallen Ohio officers from 2021 with proceeds to Ohio COPS and the Greater Cleveland Peace Officers Memorial

Stuff the Truck at our 8th Annual Holiday Toy Drive

First District Community Relations Awards

October 2022 Community Partner of the Month

October 2022 Police Officer of the Month

A Cloud Over Keeping Resee’s Kids Warm

Video From the City Club of Cleveland on the Cultural Change Initiative

Cleveland Police Foundation at the City Club Luncheon Series

Officer Shane Bartek Way Dedication

Join the Citizens Police Academy

Fourth District Promotions

Broadway Academy Visit

Fall Festival at Luke Easter Park

Fourth District Woodhill Extravaganza

Fifth District Community Relations Awards

September 2022 Community Partner of the Month

September 2022 Police Officers of the Month

Foundation Supports Cleveland Police Investment in ShotSpotter Technology, Based on Success of Test Program

Owens Memorial Park Featured in The Land

Fourth District Community Relations Awards

Third District Community Relations Awards

$165,000 Raised for Officer Rodriguez and His Family

August 2022 Community Partner of the Month

Cleveland Police Foundation Announces New LinkedIn Page and Updated Website

August 2022 Police Officers of the Month

2nd District Softball Goes Down to the Wire

Helping With the Yard Work

Join the Cleveland Police Explorers!

July 2022 Community Partner of the Month

July 2022 Police Officer of the Month

Cleveland Police Host FBI Women Graduates Luncheon

The First District’s 2nd Annual Book Bag & School Supply Giveaway

Welcome to the Newest Members of the Cleveland Division of Police K9 Unit

Congratulations to former CPD 4th District Community Engagement Officer Antonio Andino

UH Rainbow Touch-A-Truck & 3rd District Safety Fair

Gun Buy Back Program Needs Your Help!

14th Annual Cops Ride – July 31

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