PARTNERS
Prince George's NAACP is committed to establishing partnerships at the local, state, and national levels. Partners make our communities strong, committed, and sustainable.
Welcome to Our Community Hooks!!!
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Laurel Community Police Academy
Improving communication and understanding between community members and their police department is a top priority of the Laurel Police Department. This Citizen’s Police Academy will greatly enhance a positive police/community partnership for members of the Laurel community.
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The Laurel Citizen’s Police Academy (LCPA) is a twelve (12) week program, which will combine both classroom and hands-on instruction on a wide variety of police functions. These classes range from patrol operations and officer safety tactics to criminal & constitutional law, undercover investigations and arrest techniques, CPR training, and many more topics of interest to our community.
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Minority Grocer
Mario Minor
Chief Executive Officer at Market Fresh Gourmet
In 2016, Minor and his colleague Lenny Knight developed the concept for Market Fresh Gourmet, a full-service grocery store that would provide healthy food options to residents facing food insecurity.
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Supporting Labor and New Green Jobs
President Biden, Governor Wes Moore, and Maryland's new Secretary of Labor, Portia Wu announced new green jobs for Maryland's labor unions.
04
Community Activists and Healthcare Providers
Serving our communities at all levels: 1) Dr. Obi Onyewu of Choice Pain and Rehabilitation Center, 2) Wanda Durant, a community activist, and mother of basketball player, Kevin Durant, and supporters of the arts serving their communities.
