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AN UPDATE: The Citizens Academy of the Cleveland Police

Added on April 22, 2021

The class recently learned about the CPD Ordnance Unit. Click here for more of the story and how to enroll in the next Citizens Academy starting May 12th.

Retiring Officer Chuck Judd being playfully greeted during his walk-out ceremony

Congratulations to Retiring Officer Chuck Judd

Added on April 19, 2021

With his Partners in Blue flanking the exit route from Public Safety Central, Cleveland Police Officer Chuck Judd begins his well-deserved retirement!

Cleveland Police Citizens Academy Announcement

The Citizens Police Academy of Cleveland

Added on April 16, 2021

Calling all to find out firsthand the duties and demands of the officers of the Cleveland Division of Police. Starts Wednesday May 12th! Click for more info!

Steelyards Commons Target donation of baby supplies, car seats, and cribs

Helping Cleveland’s Youngest

Added on April 14, 2021

Cleveland Police Officers distribute donations from Target Steelyard Commons to families in need with babies.

Citizens Academy students with Cleveland Police Foundation Director Rick DeChant

Learning Police Procedures First-Hand

Added on March 29, 2021

The Citizens Police Academy of the Cleveland Division of Police provides a deeper understanding of the everyday assignments of police officers.

March 2021 Community Partners of the Month: Billy Sharp, Jeff Brown, and Geoffrey Ledwidge

Added on March 23, 2021

The Cleveland Police Foundation proudly announces that the recipients of our Community Partner of the Month Award for March 2021 are Billy Sharp, Jeff Brown, and Geoffrey Ledwidge.

March 2021 Police Officers of the Month

Added on March 20, 2021

The Cleveland Police Foundation is honored to recognize Patrol Officers Molly Madaras and Corey Rose as the March 2021 Police Officers of the Month.

Gun buyback destruction at the Cleveland Cliffs Steel Mill

Guns Off the Street and Into the Furnace

Added on March 12, 2021

On Wednesday March 10th, 2021 over 400 guns collected from previous Gun Buy Back events were melted and destroyed.

Dr. Yvonne Pointer and crew behind a McDonald's spread

Dr. Yvonne Pointer and Crew Continue Their Mission

Added on March 5, 2021

Cleveland Police officers at the Second District station were shown appreciation with great breakfast goodies!

February 2021 Community Partner of the Month: Wade Park School

Added on February 26, 2021

The Cleveland Police Foundation proudly announces that the recipient of our Community Partner of the Month Award for February 2021 is Wade Park School.

“Conversations for Change”

Added on February 26, 2021

Monthly meetings focused on improving the relationship between law enforcement and citizens, encouraging non-partisan voting activities and increasing opportunities for quality education for everyone.

February 2021 Police Officers of the Month

Added on February 23, 2021

The Cleveland Police Foundation is honored to recognize Patrol Officers James Grotenrath, James Lally, Brandon Melbar, Christopher Musson, Ashley Santa, and Mason Sedlak as the February 2021 Police Officers of the Month.

Remembering Patrol Officer Erwin Eberhardt

Added on February 19, 2021

Our sincerest sympathy to the Eberhardt family and all who knew Patrol Officer Erwin Eberhardt.

Cleveland Police Museum Preserves & Collects History

Added on February 18, 2021

In CPD Headquarters downtown, behind doors temporarily closed by the pandemic, the mission of the Cleveland Police Historical Society and Museum still flourishes!

Showing Appreciation in Black History Month

Added on February 12, 2021

February 2021 is Black History Month, an opportunity to let Cleveland Police Officers know how important they are!

Dr. Yvonne Pointer and Crew Honoring Officers

Added on February 8, 2021

A big thanks as community supporters give coffee and donuts to First Responders and Officers!

January 2021 Police Officer of the Month

Added on January 30, 2021

The Cleveland Police Foundation is honored to recognize Patrol Officer Tony Harper as the January 2021 Police Officer of the Month.

January 2021 Community Partner of the Month: Jim Craciun

Added on January 26, 2021

The Cleveland Police Foundation proudly announces that the recipient of our Community Partner of the Month Award for January 2021 is Jim Craciun.

Appreciation Day in Action for Law Enforcement

Added on January 15, 2021

The Police Wives of Ohio distributed baskets of goodies to Cleveland Division of Police units across the city!

Local Businessman and DJ Surprise Officers

Added on January 11, 2021

Cleveland Police Officers at the Third District enjoyed five large sheet cakes frosted with messages of support!

Joining Together to Provide Necessities

Added on January 8, 2021

The Seventh Annual Sock and Underwear Drive to help people experiencing homelessness had Cleveland Second District Police teaming with the community!

January 2021 Partner Newsletter

Added on January 4, 2021

We invite you to read the January 2021 issue of The Partner, the official newsletter of the Cleveland Police Foundation.

Corner#65

Added on December 30, 2020

The men and women of the Cleveland Police Mounted Unit used the holiday season to play host to approximately 20 African refugee children who are part of the #Corner 65 Initiative.

CPF on WKYC’s “It’s About You” Dec. 28: “Making Cleveland Stronger, and Safer”

Added on December 29, 2020

We are excited to announce that Cleveland Police Foundation’s Director Richard DeChant appeared on “It’s About You” Monday, December 28. Thank you to WKYC for helping spread the word about our mission to support the community!

Operation Warm Keeps the Community Warm!

Added on December 29, 2020

Cleveland Police in the First District distribute winter clothing to those in need during cold December 2020!

Bringing Gifts and Gladness Within the Third District

Added on December 29, 2020

Community members and organizations joined Cleveland Police to make the holiday season special for many!

Calling Santa Sulzer!

Added on December 28, 2020

When it’s the day before Christmas and a call is made to the Cleveland Police Foundation informing us that there are two families in need of presents for their kids, who do you call?

CPF Segment on WKYC Aired Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Added on December 22, 2020

We are excited to announce that Cleveland Police Foundation’s Director Richard DeChant appeared on It’s About You Tuesday, December 22.

Calm and Peace at Officer Derek Owens’ Memorial Park

Added on December 22, 2020

Winter belies the activity the park will experience from the neighborhood come Spring!

Joining Together to Repair a Porch

Added on December 22, 2020

Cleveland Cops for Kids and the United Brotherhood of Carpenters help a widower-father in need.

Second District Kids Christmas Celebration

Added on December 22, 2020

A drive-through event was held this year due to COVID-19 but nothing squelched the Giving Spirit!

December 2020 Police Officer of the Month

Added on December 17, 2020

The Cleveland Police Foundation is honored to recognize Patrol Officer Mark Williams as the December 2020 Police Officer of the Month.

WKYC: “Rick DeChant Jr. – Building a Stronger, Safer Community”

Added on December 15, 2020

Director Rick DeChant talks with WKYC’s Alexa Lee about the CPF and their mission to strengthen the bonds between residents and police here in our city.

December 2020 Partner Newsletter

Added on December 2, 2020

We invite you to read the December 2020 issue of The Partner, the official newsletter of the Cleveland Police Foundation.

November 2020 Police Officers of the Month

Added on November 30, 2020

The Cleveland Police Foundation is honored to recognize Patrol Officers John Boumis, Ryan Corrigan, John McCartney, and Daniel Piper as the November 2020 Police Officers of the Month.

CLE PAL Coats for Kids Event

Added on November 25, 2020

Helped by the North Central Area Akidz Club, about 100 warm and wonderful coats were distributed.

AN UPDATE: The Citizens Academy of the Cleveland Police

Congratulations to Retiring Officer Chuck Judd

The Citizens Police Academy of Cleveland

Helping Cleveland’s Youngest

Learning Police Procedures First-Hand

March 2021 Community Partners of the Month: Billy Sharp, Jeff Brown, and Geoffrey Ledwidge

March 2021 Police Officers of the Month

Guns Off the Street and Into the Furnace

Dr. Yvonne Pointer and Crew Continue Their Mission

February 2021 Community Partner of the Month: Wade Park School

“Conversations for Change”

February 2021 Police Officers of the Month

Remembering Patrol Officer Erwin Eberhardt

Cleveland Police Museum Preserves & Collects History

Showing Appreciation in Black History Month

Dr. Yvonne Pointer and Crew Honoring Officers

January 2021 Police Officer of the Month

January 2021 Community Partner of the Month: Jim Craciun

Appreciation Day in Action for Law Enforcement

Local Businessman and DJ Surprise Officers

Joining Together to Provide Necessities

January 2021 Partner Newsletter

Corner#65

CPF on WKYC’s “It’s About You” Dec. 28: “Making Cleveland Stronger, and Safer”

Operation Warm Keeps the Community Warm!

Bringing Gifts and Gladness Within the Third District

Calling Santa Sulzer!

CPF Segment on WKYC Aired Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Calm and Peace at Officer Derek Owens’ Memorial Park

Joining Together to Repair a Porch

Second District Kids Christmas Celebration

December 2020 Police Officer of the Month

WKYC: “Rick DeChant Jr. – Building a Stronger, Safer Community”

December 2020 Partner Newsletter

November 2020 Police Officers of the Month

CLE PAL Coats for Kids Event

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