HOW ARE DONATIONS PUT TO WORK?
Your donation stays local. Donations provide funding for youth & crime prevention messages, safety events, and crime prevention classes taught by police officers in the community and schools including DARE and Officer Friendly. Donations help fund Bike Rodeos, Police Citizen Academy’s, National Night Out, Night to Unite, Drug Takeback Programs and many other initiatives within the Crime Prevention Fund scope of our Vision, Mission and Philosophy.
EXAMPLES OF DONATIONS AT WORK
Electric Patrol Bicycle
Scholarships - 2 Orono and 2 Mound Westonka High School Graduates Received Scholarships
Speed Awareness Trailer
Electronic Speed Signs - Alerting Drivers
Drug Takeback Program
DARE Materials & T-shirts
Officer Friendly - Police Visit Elementary Schools
Quick 25 Program
Police Citizens Academy
Orono Police Open House
National Night Out
Minnetrista Police Open House
Trista Day Novelties
Drug Free Forums
Safety Ads requested by Police
911 Stickers
Halloween Bags
Crime Prevention Information
Child ID Kits
Teen Day Gatherings
Crime Fighter Newsletter
Crime Prevention Training
Safety Novelties
Youth Safety Essay Contest
Minnetrista & Orono Police Volunteer Reserve Officer Unit
Orono Law Enforcement Explorer Post
Reward Money
Automatic Electronic Defibrillator
McGruff “The Crime Fighting Dog”
Special Law Enforcement Equipment