
FOundation Impact
Some of the items and programs funded by you include:
EQUIPMENT
Polaris Ranger Vehicle & Enclosed Trailer – Off-road vehicle for trail, park and beach security, patrol and rescue.
Underwater Camera – For visual inspection of underwater areas of interest.
Digital Message Sign Trailers – Portable sign trailers to warn drivers.
Strength and Cardio Equipment – For officer health and wellness.
SIMs Training Kits – Protective suits, face coverings and helmets for simunition training.
TRAINING
Firearms Training Simulator (FATS) System and Weapon Accessories – to train law enforcement personnel in a variety of real world scenarios. See the News & Media Page for media coverage and photos from our FATS ribbon cutting event. First installed in 2016, the FATS System was upgraded in 2021 and the training room walls were wrapped to replicate city spaces.
Active Shooter Training – Sponsor of first responder scenario drills.
Family Police Academy – Lectures, demonstrations, tours and hands-on activities.
TECHNOLOGY
mRes Customized App – Annual subscription for personal resilience, stress management and performance-enhancing tools for law enforcement officers.
Remote Operated Vehicle System – For Underwater Crime Scene Investigation.
Mental Health Audible Training Tool – Virtual Reality headsets that simulate high-risk scenarios involving people with mental illness.
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Citizen Recognition Gift Cards – BRPF Gift Cards awarded to citizens, as designated by the Chief, for their significant contribution to the cause of Law Enforcement.
Ring Joint Subsidy – Funded by the BRPF and Ring, the subsidy enabled 200 City of Boca Raton residents to receive a promotional discount towards select Ring security devices.
Police Memorial Event – Co-Sponsor of this event along to honor those that have lost their lives in the line of duty.
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week – Sponsor of this appreciation event for BRPD 9-1-1 Dispatchers and Communications Workers.
First Responders Expo – Participation in the annual expo with Boca Raton Police, Firefighters and Paramedics.
Trunk or Treat – Sponsor of this appreciation event for police officers and their families.
Spring Family Fun Day – Sponsor of this appreciation event for police officers and their families.
Shop with a Cop – Co-sponsor this activity during the holiday season with Boca Raton Blue Benevolent for military families who have a parent deployed overseas.
Coffee with a Cop – Participation with the BRPD as they host ongoing chats throughout the City for the public to ask questions, voice concerns and get to know officers in a casual setting.
RETIRED K-9 SUPPORT
Pet Insurance Plan – Annual coverage.
Bloodhound Project Update: We reached our fundraising goal to bring a bloodhound to the department! Now, the wait is on the right handler. Stay tuned for more info and our naming contest! You can help name the dog!
Police dogs are important to the work officers do. Help us ensure the dogs have what they need now and when they retire from service. Please donate here.
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See our list of Partners who’ve made a direct impact on the safety of our city.