Raleigh Police Department Foundation
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05/13/2025
RPDF Hosts “Above & Beyond” Fundraiser
The Raleigh Police Department Foundation hosted its annual fundraiser, “Above and Beyond,” on the rooftop of The Eastern to celebrate the dedication of Raleigh’s officers and the Foundation’s vital support The event also served to introduce new Raleigh Police Chief Rico Boyce to supporters, and coincided with several National Police Week activities, including blue lighting of properties and honoring fallen officers with banners along Fayetteville Street
05/05/2025
RPDF Welcomes New Executive Director - Kathy Brown
Kathy Brown, a seasoned executive from The Umstead Hotel and Spa, is set to join the Raleigh Police Department Foundation—bringing her leadership and experience to the organization in a move that’s generating excitement and forward momentum.
10/30/2023
RPDF Adds Three New Board Members
The Raleigh Police Department Foundation (RPDF) announces three new members elected to its Board of Directors: Bill Baker, Development Partner, Keith Corporation; Tom Fritsch, Senior Managing Director, CBRE; and Kade Ross, Chief Information Officer, Bandwidth.
10/13/2023
Meet Teddy: The RPD’s Newest Member
Meet Teddy, the newest team member of the Raleigh Police Department. Teddy is the police department's first-ever therapy dog in training.
09/14/2023
RPD Gets Enduro Bikes and Adds Greenway Unit
Raleigh police are expanding their Greenway unit in hopes of improving public safety.
05/20/2023
RPD Connects with Local Community for National Police Week
National Police Week has come to an end, and Raleigh officers mark it with a meet and greet at the Midtown Farmers Market Saturday afternoon.
05/14/2023
WRAL Tower Lights Up Blue to Honor National Police Week
Police officers throughout the Triangle took some time this morning to have a cup of coffee and meet with members of the community.
12/21/2022
Raleigh Police Add New Horse to Department
Luna, a Percheron/Quarter horse mix, began her first shift with the police department on Wednesday after receiving new “shoes” for Christmas.
10/06/2022
Raleigh Police Department, Other Agencies Meet with Community
In an effort to increase transparency, engage in the community & develop mutual trust and respect, RPD spread out across the city to chat with the community.
10/05/2022
Raleigh Police Host 'Coffee with a Cop'
The view on Western Boulevard will look a little different this week, as the WRAL News tower lights up blue in honor of National Police Week.