The Baby is Back!

The Baby is Back!

by | Jan 10, 2019 | News

One of America’s most celebrated events is Mardi Gras in New Orleans and no one works harder than the officers of the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) stationed along parade routes during the Carnival Season.  While keeping people safe and keeping the parades in...
Adopt-A-Cop

Adopt-A-Cop

by | Jan 1, 2018 | News

A partnership between NOPJF, NOPD and the Community The good times of carnival season wouldn’t be possible without hard work and sacrifice by NOPD officers. Most work long shifts along parade routes for days-on-end with little to no time off.  Adopt-A-Cop Mardi...
NOPD Launches Largest Recruit Class in a Decade

NOPD Launches Largest Recruit Class in a Decade

by | Dec 18, 2017 | News

On December 18, 2017 the NOPD launched the largest Recruit Class in over a decade at the revamped NOPD Academy on Paris Avenue. The class represents the fruition of a lengthy overhaul of the hiring process by the NOPD, Civil Service, and the NOPJF, including a new...
Fund Created to Support the Family of Officer Marcus McNeil

Fund Created to Support the Family of Officer Marcus McNeil

by | Oct 17, 2017 | News

A fund has been established for the benefit of the family of Officer Marcus McNeil, who gave his life in the service of his city on October 13, 2017. Officer McNeil is survived by his wife and two children, aged 5 and 2. Thank you for your service and the service all...
Workshops Available for NOPD Applicants

Workshops Available for NOPD Applicants

by | Sep 15, 2017 | News

NEW ORLEANS— In an effort to bolster the ranks of local police applicants, the New Orleans Police and Justice Foundation (NOPJF) is pleased to announce its association with COP NOLA, a new program to help New Orleanians find a pathway to a professional, rewarding...