Third District Coffee with Cops Recap Added on February 27, 2023 At the Third District Coffee with the Cops event, Commander Robert Tucker discussed his goals for community issues and attendees had the opportunity to speak with officers.
January 2023 Police Officer of the Month Added on February 27, 2023 This month we are remembering Patrol Officer Raymond Francel for Cleveland Police Foundation’s Police Officer of the Month.
January 2023 Community Partner of the Month Added on February 14, 2023 The Cleveland Police Foundation proudly announces that the recipient of our Community Partner of the Month Award for January 2023 is Sameka Cammon.
7 Days of Love Day Seven: “Heart of the Matter: The Importance of Improving Officer Wellness and Morale in Cleveland” Added on February 14, 2023 Join us for Day 7 of the 7 Days of Love campaign and support the Cleveland Police Foundation’s officer wellness and morale initiatives. Your donation will help build a better and safer Cleveland community.
Heartbeats of Hope: Day 6 of the 7 Days of Love Highlights the Pipes and Drums Program Added on February 13, 2023 Join the 7 Days of Love campaign and make a difference in the lives of Cleveland’s police officers. On Day 6, support the Pipes and Drums program through a donation to the Cleveland Police Foundation. Show your love and appreciation for those who serve and protect our community.
7 Days of Love Day Five: Cleveland Police Historical Society and Museum Added on February 12, 2023 The museum covers the entire history of the Cleveland Police Department, from its beginnings in the mid-1800s to modern day. From Eliot Ness to the gruesome Torso Murders, there are plenty of interesting displays.
7 Days of Love Day Four: PAL Police Athletic League Added on February 10, 2023 The Cleveland Police Athletic League (PAL) has a rich history in providing quality athletic, recreational and educational activities for the city’s younger citizens.
PAL Officers’ Engagement Makes People Magazine Added on February 9, 2023 Detective Chris Porter and Stephanie Martinez, two Cleveland Division of Police officers, recently made headlines with their touching engagement story.
7 Days of Love…. Day Three : The Cleveland Police Mounted Unit Added on February 9, 2023 On Day Three of the Seven Days of Love: The Cleveland Police Mounted Unit!
7 Days of Love…. Day Two: Community Partners of the Month Added on February 8, 2023 On Day Two of the Seven Days of Love, show some love to the Community Partners of the Month!
7 Days of Love…. Day One: Police Officers of the Month Added on February 7, 2023 The Police Officers of the Month are among those who have exhibited excellence in their work and involvement in the community – and they raise the bar for all of us.
First District Officers Assisting in Time of Need Added on January 24, 2023 This unfortunate family lost everything including their pets to a house fire but luckily, the officers from the First District came through for them.
A Message from the Board President Added on January 24, 2023 We’re back at it for 2023 building on the progress and accomplishment last year, and earlier.
December 2022 Community Partners of the Month Added on January 24, 2023 The Cleveland Police Foundation proudly announces that the recipients of our Community Partner of the Month Award for December 2022 are Bill and Jan Dieterle.
First District Community Engagement Officers Assist with School Safety Added on January 17, 2023 First District Community Engagement Officers assisted Birchwood School of Hawkin with an evacuation drill. Helping the children learn the safe way to exit the building in case of an emergency.
CL3 Alliance Hosts Food Bank Distribution Day Added on January 17, 2023 Volunteers from CLE PAL and other organizations braved a cold and rainy January afternoon to help distribute food from the Cleveland Food Bank as part of an event organized by the CL3 Alliance.
December 2022 Police Officer of the Month Added on January 17, 2023 This month’s Cleveland Police Foundation’s Police Officer of the Month, Patrol Officer Tamara Smith, is a hard working and dedicated officer who still finds time in a busy schedule to spend time with the youth of the community.
One Last Salute to One of Cleveland’s Finest Added on January 17, 2023 The Cleveland Police Foundation wishes to extend its deepest sympathies to the family of Officer Raymond Francel. Officer Francel, age 53, of North Ridgeville, passed away suddenly on January 11, 2023.
Basket Delivery Day! Added on January 11, 2023 Cleveland PAL and the U.S. Probation and Pre-Trial Office partnered up again this year to deliver food baskets and turkeys for Christmas.
Fourth District Welcomes Back Officer Przybylski Added on January 5, 2023 For the last 13 months, Officer Przybylski has fought endlessly against her fight with stage 4 ovarian cancer. Thankfully, Officer Przybylski is currently in remission and her spirits are higher than ever.
Apollo Visits the Fourth District Added on January 5, 2023 Apollo is only five months old and has been working closely with Detective Chris Porter in the division for the past two months.
Students Pitch In at the Second District Sock and Underwear Drive Added on January 5, 2023 On Wednesday, December 21st, students from St. Mark’s School came to the Second District to sort donations collected from the annual Sock and Underwear Drive.
Conversations for Change Looking for Volunteers Added on January 5, 2023 All volunteers who attend will receive a Cavs ticket to a game in February as a thank you for their time and effort.
Only Hours Left in 2022 to Make Your Year End Tax Deductible Gift! ? Added on December 31, 2022 This is it! Today is your last chance in 2022 to be the hero our city needs (and we know you are) with your year end tax deductible donation.
November 2022 Police Officers of the Month Added on December 23, 2022 The Cleveland Police Foundation is honored to recognize Sergeant Amy Harper and Detective Beverly Fraticelli as the November 2022 Police Officers of the Month.
Join the Foundation on Your Favorite Social Media Platform Added on December 23, 2022 The Cleveland Police Foundation has invested in an enhanced social media presence that makes it easier to stay in touch with us and provide us your thoughts about the work we do to bring our community closer to Cleveland police officers.
On the Twelfth Day of Christmas… Community Policing Added on December 23, 2022 In partnership with Cleveland police charities, the Foundation develops and produces events to bring police officers and citizens together in common cause. We work closely with officers in each CPD district engaged with outreach and community relations.
November 2022 Community Partner of the Month Added on December 22, 2022 The Cleveland Police Foundation proudly announces that the recipient of our Community Partner of the Month Award for November 2022 is Crust Pizza.
On the Eleventh Day of Christmas… The Cleveland Police Historical Society & Museum Added on December 22, 2022 The Cleveland Police Museum’s mission is to collect and preserve police history, and to use its collection and programs to foster mutual understanding and respect between our police officers and the public
40th Anniversary Cops, Kids, & Christmas at the Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital Added on December 21, 2022 It was truly a time for celebration last week as officers from across the city came together at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital to mark the 40th Anniversary of the Cops, Kids and Christmas annual event.
On the Tenth Day of Christmas… The Cleveland Police Athletic League! Added on December 21, 2022 Among the many programs and activities available today, PAL stands alone as the only program that provides daily interaction with police officers in the community. In fact, it’s not unusual to find present-day PAL volunteers, coaches and police officers who participated in PAL as children. The vast majority of today’s PAL kids come from minority and low income families.
On the Ninth Day of Christmas… “We Could Be Heroes… If Just for One Day” Added on December 19, 2022 On our Ninth Day of Christmas, we’d like to honor all the Community Partners who’ve been recognized throughout the years – and of course all others who have generously contributed their time and resources.
On the Seventh Day of Christmas… The Cleveland Police Pipes and Drums Added on December 19, 2022 The Pipes and Drums of the Cleveland Division of Police represents the Division and the law enforcement community of Greater Cleveland at parades, ceremonies and civic functions, including final honors to more than 100 law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. This is one of the Cleveland Police programs our organization supports with your donations.
On the Eighth Day of Christmas… The Cleveland Police Honor Guard Added on December 18, 2022 The Cleveland Police Honor Guard ensures that all appropriate courtesies are rendered at the funerals and memorial services for active and retired police officers, especially those who die in the line of duty. Additionally, they represent the Division at civic functions, parades and sporting events by serving as its color guard, and with its precision marching and drill.
On the Sixth Day of Christmas, my true love gave to me… – Cops for Kids Fishing Outings! Added on December 17, 2022 A big thank you goes to the Cleveland Police Neighborhood Districts; the CPD Bureau of Community Policing; the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Heights, Shaker Heights and the University Circle police departments and Passion For Fishing for partnering with us and for making sure kids had a great time while learning about respect for the environment, sports fishing as a hobby and working together as a team… and getting to know police officers in a fun situation.
On the Fifth Day of Christmas, my true love gave to me… Added on December 16, 2022 Everyone loves our “equine ambassadors.” The Cleveland Police Mounted Unit Charitable Trust is one of the official programs supported by the The Cleveland Police Foundation. On the Fifth Day of Christmas, we spotlight the bond between our police officer equestrians and their horses.