Friday, January 27, 2017

The Law and Your Community :: February 9

_______________This in from the Evanston Police Department_________________________

Evanstonians are cordially invites you to...

The Law and Your Community Information Session

The Law and Your Community is a program designed by NOBLE (National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives). The program is an interactive presentation to develop, strengthen, and revitalize community and law enforcement relations.

The Information Session is an opportunity to introduce the program to the community and provide an overview of topics covered.

We look forward to you joining us for an evening of healthy dialogue and positive engagement.

Thursday, February, 9, 2017
6pm-8pm

909 Lake Street (EFD Fire Admin Building)
Evanston, IL

*Space is limited - Only 30 spaces available

*Light Refreshments will be served

RSVP with your contact information to Officer Enjoli Daley at edaley@cityofevanston.org 847-866-5018.

For more info about NOBLE please visit: www.noblenational.org

Thursday, January 19, 2017

Evanston Police Dept's Citizen Police Academy applications due February 3

This in from the Evanston Police Department...

Evanston Police Department’s Citizen Police Academy is now accepting applications for its next session, which begins Wednesday, March 1.

The free 13-week program gives participants the opportunity to learn about the world of law enforcement while developing a partnership with the police department. The program's interactive curriculum includes:

    •    Tour of police headquarters;
    •    CSI practices;
    •    Mock trial;
    •    Exercises in self-defense;
    •    Explanation of use-of-force decision making;
    •    and much more.

The program is open to anyone who is at least 18 years of age and lives or works in Evanston. Classes and discussions take place on Wednesday evenings from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., and are limited to 30 students. The program ends with a graduation ceremony and reception.

For more information, go to online or call/text 847-448-4311. For convenience, Evanston residents may simply dial 3-1-1 in Evanston.