FREINDS OF LUDINGTON POLICE
EIN 36-5087051 · Single Organization Support (W11)
What they do
The Friends of Ludington Police is A 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization Dedicated to Supporting and Enhancing The Services Provided By The Ludington Police Department. Our Mission is to Assist Ludington Police Officers In Fostering Community Safety and Well-being Through Targeted Support for Key Programs, Including The K9 Unit, Advanced Police Officer Training, and Community Policing Initiatives. These Efforts Are Made Possible Through Fundraising and Outreach and Are Endorsed By The City of Ludington Police Department (LPD). As An All-volunteer Organization, We Are Committed to Building A Stronger Relationship Between The LPD and The Community It Serves. We Place A Particular Emphasis On Youth and Community Engagement. All Donations to Friends of Ludington Police Directly Contribute to The Following Initiatives: Community Policing Programs Police Officer Training K9 Unit Support General Support - Critical Areas of Need We Collaborate Closely With The Chief of Police and LPD Staff to Dir
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2023
- Location
- PO Box 311, Ludington, MI 49431
- County
- Mason
- In care of
- Elizabeth McMaster