by Sarah Harrison | Apr 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
“Thank you for your support, APF!” Dear APF, I want to express my deepest gratitude to you and all your generous contributors for your support during a challenging time for my family. On 3/16/23, at 7:00 am, I returned home to find our house filled with...
by Sarah Harrison | Apr 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
In recent months, the Atlanta Police Department has lost two officers to suicide. While the stress and trauma which police officers face is omnipresent, there has been a marked increase in the mental health challenges faced by first responders in the past decade....
by Sarah Harrison | Apr 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Media Advisory Atlanta, GA (Feb. 7, 2024) — For the third year in a row, the Atlanta Police Foundation (APF) is hosting a “Filing for Freedom” tax preparation event one weekend in February and one weekend in March. Who: APF and the Atlanta Tax and Legal...
by Sarah Harrison | Apr 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
MEDIA ADVISORY Empowering Futures: @Promise Hosts Youth Graduation Ceremony for Workforce Development Program Graduates ATLANTA, GA – (Mar. 26, 2024) – The Atlanta Police Foundation (APF) is pleased to announce the graduation ceremony of 22 youth participants...
by Sarah Harrison | Apr 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Memphis Mayor Paul Young met with APF President & CEO Dave Wilkinson to learn how APF created and maintains the nation’s most effective public/private partnership supporting public safety initiatives. A delegation of Memphis civic and business leaders were treated...
by Sarah Harrison | Apr 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
APD SUCCESSES REVERSE RECENT TRENDS Mayor Dickens and Chief Darin Schierbaum announced that violent crimes decreased 17% in 2023, reversing a three-year trend. Violent crime against persons declined 17% Homicides declined 22% Aggravated assaults declined 16%...