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Deadline to Apply for NRP Foundation Approaching

Thursday, 13 February 2025 09:10

By Geoff Waterfield

The Foundation is designed to support crime prevention programs

A reminder from Niagara regional police the deadline to apply to be on the NRP Foundation is next week.'

The Foundation is a new initiative designed to raise money to support programs focused on crime prevention, and enhancing community safety in the region.

It'll prioritize vulnerable people, make a positive impact on public safety, and be transparent in ensuring money raised is used properly.

The Foundation's Board of Directors will have 7-people, one from the police services board, one from the NRP, and the rest volunteers, on part-time two or three year terms, with potential re-appointment.

Application deadline is a week today, at 4pm.

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