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.
PAL King of the Ring Boxing Competition Added on November 25, 2020 With COVID-19 safety protocol in place, 24 local boxers contended at the LaSalle Theatre on Cleveland’s east side.
December 2020 Community Partner of the Month: Evelyn Badeas Added on November 25, 2020 The Cleveland Police Foundation proudly announces that the recipient of our Community Partner of the Month Award for December 2020 is Evelyn Badeas.
November 2020 Community Partners of the Month: Alex & Dana Boone, Rhino Boone Family Foundation Added on November 11, 2020 The Cleveland Police Foundation proudly announces that the recipients of our Community Partner of the Month Award for November 2020 are Alex & Dana Boone and the Rhino Boone Family Foundation.
Thanks to Cleveland Montessori School Added on November 6, 2020 Protective face masks were given to Cleveland Police Third District Officers!
November 2020 Partner Newsletter Added on October 30, 2020 We invite you to read the November 2020 issue of The Partner, the official newsletter of the Cleveland Police Foundation.
CPF Segment on Channel 3 News Aired Monday, Oct. 26 Added on October 26, 2020 We are excited to announce that Cleveland Police Foundation’s Director Richard DeChant appeared on It’s About You Monday, October 26. Learn more about our mission in the video!
October 2020 Police Officer of the Month Added on October 22, 2020 The Cleveland Police Foundation is honored to recognize Patrol Officer Brooklyn Barnes as the October 2020 Police Officer of the Month.
October 2020 Community Partners of the Month: Mike Trivisonno, Dave Mortach and Billy Morris Added on October 22, 2020 The Cleveland Police Foundation proudly announces that the recipients of our Community Partner of the Month Award for October 2020 are Mike Trivisonno, Dave Mortach and Billy Morris.
Vote with Discretion through Education: Now through Tuesday November 3rd, 2020 Added on October 13, 2020 The importance of voting is clear. Be sure to avoid misinformation and scare tactics to suppress your right to vote!
Bikes for Kids! Added on October 13, 2020 Cleveland Police Officer joins together with Local Pastor to bring joy to community youth!
September 2020 Police Officer of the Month Added on October 1, 2020 The Cleveland Police Foundation is honored to recognize Patrol Officer Rashawn Rahim as the September 2020 Police Officer of the Month.
Personal Reflection Added on September 30, 2020 While processing a huge stack of donations mailed in for the Skernivitz and Sabo families, I came across an envelope from Staten Island, New York.
September/October 2020 Partner Newsletter Added on September 29, 2020 We invite you to read the September/October 2020 issue of The Partner, the official newsletter of the Cleveland Police Foundation.
A Public Service Announcement Added on September 29, 2020 There are many local families struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially migrant workers. Click here for ways to help many underserved groups.
New Executive Director of the Cleveland Police Foundation Added on September 28, 2020 Richard L. DeChant Jr. has taken the helm as the second Executive Director of the CPF. Welcome, Rick!
Congratulations, Recipient of Memorial Scholarship of Fallen Officer Fahey Added on September 28, 2020 Bob James, grandson of retired Cleveland police officer Norm James, was awarded this honor at the Officer David J. Fahey Jr. Memorial Golf Outing.
September 2020 Community Partners of the Month: Gideon and Josiah Trank Added on September 25, 2020 The Cleveland Police Foundation proudly announces that the recipients of our Community Partner of the Month Award for September 2020 are Gideon and Josiah Trank.
Fox8 News Story on Fundraising Work for Families of Detective James Skernivitz and Patrol Officer Nicholas Sabo Added on September 11, 2020 Many thanks to Fox 8 News for running this story and video segment about the fundraising campaign to support the families of Detective James Skernivitz and Patrol Officer Nicholas Sabo.
September: National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month Added on September 9, 2020 As the focus is on connecting those contemplating suicide to treatment services and reaching out to the affected families and friends, we reflect on the life of Cleveland Police Officer Nick Sabo.
Honoring Detective James Skernivitz Added on September 9, 2020 On September 3rd, the Cleveland Division of Police lost one of its Finest. Rocket Mortgage Field House will be the site of his funeral on September 11th at 10 AM.