1. Welcome New Orleans & Police Foundation, Inc. Welcome New Orleans Police & Justice Foundation

2. Non-Profit IRS 501(c)3 purpose approved Founded in November 1995, the New Orleans Police and Justice Foundation is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization dedicated to enhancing the safety of the community by reducing crime. It serves as a bridge between the police and the community, fosters a continuing collaboration between the public and private sectors, and provides a fund- raising vehicle for essential crime-fighting programs.

3. Mission Statement The Foundation is dedicated to improving the Orleans Parish Criminal Justice System with a special focus on the New Orleans Police Department and Crime Prevention. The three main priorities of the Foundation are to: 1. Ensure all members of the criminal justice system are trained, equipped and educated to perform at the highest level of professional standards; 2. Provide NOPD and the entire criminal justice system with enhanced management and operational tools to increase efficiency, accountability, joint planning, and crime prevention; and 3. Support and promote an improved quality of life in Orleans Parish.

4. Programs -Criminal Justice Studies and Implementation -COPS for Kids -General NOPD Support -Walk the Beat -Equipment -Tuition Assistance -Tragedy Fund -Recruiting

5. Federal and Local Grant Programs  Accountability, Strategic Planning & Integration of Evidence Systems (ASPIRES)  Community Safety Initiative (CSI)  ATF Crime Lab Support  Project Safe Neighborhood (PSN)  Weed & Seed Grants  Orleans Parish Information Sharing and Integrated Systems (OPISIS)  Hurricane Katrina Criminal Justice Infrastructure Recovery Grant  Community Prosecutors (DA)  NOPD Contractor Support (NOPD/DA)  Witness Security (NOPD/DA)  Prisoner Reentry (Sheriff)  Criminal Justice Training

6. Goals Our fundamental goal is to make New Orleans a safer place to live, work and visit. PUBLIC SAFETY FIRST

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