Community Outreach and Resource Education
The Community Outreach and Resource Education (CORE) Team mission is to enhance the Madison Police Department's efforts to reduce disproportionate arrests related to racial disparities and improve trust and perception of fairness through procedural justice, community outreach, education and problem solving.
CORE Objectives
- Break down barriers between youth and police.
- Create and expand programs to divert youth from the criminal justice system
- Work collaboratively across districts and with outside agencies to find solutions to social and community issues.
March 15, 2023 1:10 PM
THE DIVINE 9 MEET THE MADISON POLICE DEPARTMENT On February 28, 2023, the Madison Police Department met the leaders and members of the first African American college fraternities and sororities (The Divine 9). The Divine 9 consists of the following fraternities and …
March 12, 2023 8:22 PM
Members of the Madison Police Department and Community Outreach will be participating in a local Spelling Bee event to honor Ret. Lt. Wayne Strong (MPD). This event is in partnership with the 100 Black Men of Madison, NOBLE – Capitol City Chapter, and the Madison Metropolitan School District. …
August 5, 2021 10:10 AM
We are proud to announce that Captain Matt Tye (who oversees our Community Outreach section) was selected as a recipient/scholar of the 2021 National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) program cohort! What is this exactly? The NIJ LEADS Scholars …