The Leaders Network Community Meeting
COPA plans to attend this meeting comprised of faith and community leaders that work together to organize, strategize and mobilize to improve the quality of life for the west side communities. This event begins at 9:30AM and will take place at Columbus Park Refectory (5701 W. Jackson Blvd).
Centro Comunitario Juan Diego Celebration
COPA had the opportunity to celebrate Centro Comunitario Juan Diego on their 30 years of serving the South Chicago community. This community center mission which began with Doña Olivia many decades ago was to provide help where help was needed.
COPA in the Community Visit to DFSS Southwest Regional Center
COPA plans to visit this DFSS senior center to help residents in this community learn more about our agency mission and vision. During COPA’s visit we plan to also provide seniors with an overview of our agency, explain the importance of police oversight, and answer any questions that residents may have about our agency. This …
Humboldt Park Community Stakeholder Group
COPA met with the Humboldt Park Community Stakeholder group which is a collection of representatives from community organizations and agencies working in Humboldt Park. The organization initial goal was to complete a community assessment to better understand the strengths, needs, and wants of community members. COPA appreciated its time connecting with this group and helping …
COPA in the Community Visit to DFSS Northwest Copernicus Senior Center
COPA plans to visit this DFSS senior center to help residents in this community learn more about our agency mission and vision. During COPA’s visit we plan to also provide seniors with an overview of our agency, explain the importance of police oversight, and answer any questions that residents may have about our agency. This …
Coalition For A Better Chinese American Community
COPA is looking forward to attending this community resource fair. At this outreach event COPA will be able to set up a resource table and share its agency role in police misconduct. This event will be held at Chinatown Chicago Public Library (2100 S. Wentworth Avenue - Chicago, IL) from 1-3PM.
Nobel Neighbors Community Meeting
Each month COPA looks forward to coming together and connecting with many community stakeholders and residents at this outreach event. COPA plans to attend this meeting hosted by Nobel Neighbors, a community-based organization that focuses on improving the quality of life for residents in Chicago’s West Humboldt Park area. This meeting starts at 10AM and …
COPA in the Community Visit to DFSS Northeast Levy Senior Center
COPA plans to visit this DFSS senior center to help residents in this community learn more about our agency mission and vision. During COPA’s visit we plan to also provide seniors with an overview of our agency, explain the importance of police oversight, and answer any questions that residents may have about our agency. This …
Chicago Welcomes You Task Force Meeting
COPA’s Director of Public Affairs Carlos Rivas attended the Chicago is With You Task Force Meeting to help attendees learn more about our agency operations. This meeting was a collaborative community outreach effort aimed at connecting immigrant and refugee communities to mental health, legal services. Attendees at the meeting were also provided information on how …
Public Meetings of the Police Board
The Police Board holds a regular public meeting once a month. Members of the public are invited to attend and are welcome to address questions or comments to the Board. The Superintendent of Police (or his designee) and the Chief Administrator of the Civilian Office of Police Accountability (or her designee) will be at the …