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Stay informed with the latest stories and updates from the LVMPD Foundation, highlighting events and programs that support a safer, more connected Southern Nevada.
February 12, 2026
Hidden Heroes Black & White Gala: Honoring Those Who Work Behind the Scenes
Some of the most impactful work in public safety happens out of the spotlight. The Hidden Heroes Black & White Gala was created to recognize the professionals whose dedication strengthens public safety and community trust every day, often without public recognition. Inspired by our founding partner and Diamond Level Sponsor, The Gratitude Project, this signature […]
February 5, 2026
Support Youth Sports Programs that Build Trust
With the Winter Olympics beginning this week and the Super Bowl just days away, sports are front and center. We celebrate teamwork, perseverance, and the moments that shape athletes along the way. Those same values are being built every week right here in our community — not in stadiums, but on local fields and rinks. […]
January 20, 2026
A Valley-Wide Show of Support: Las Vegas Honors Law Enforcement on Appreciation Day
The Las Vegas community came together in a powerful show of support for law enforcement during the LVMPD Foundation’s valley-wide Marquee Takeover in honor of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (LEAD). At 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., iconic Strip resorts, downtown landmarks, neighborhood casinos, and digital billboards across Southern Nevada illuminated their marquees in blue […]
January 12, 2026
Spring Valley Area Command Wins Top COP Contest Back-to-Back!
The Spring Valley Area Command has done it again! Back-to-back winners of the Top COP Team Contest, Spring Valley demonstrated outstanding community engagement and donor support, earning the coveted championship belt at the Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (LEAD) Celebration at The STRAT. This friendly competition raises critical funds for community policing programs, strengthening the connection […]
January 8, 2026
Sponsor, Celebrate & Honor Unsung Heroes at the Hidden Heroes Black & White Gala
Step into an evening dedicated to honoring the heroes who often work behind the scenes—the men and women whose dedication keeps our community informed, connected, and safe. The Hidden Heroes Black & White Gala shines a spotlight on the LVMPD Public Information Office, a team whose work rarely makes headlines but is essential to the […]
January 7, 2026
Las Vegas Lights Up Blue for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
Valleywide Marquee Takeover Honors Law Enforcement; Top COP Championship Belt Awarded During Private Donor Event On Friday, Jan. 9, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) Foundation will lead a valleywide marquee takeover in honor of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (LEAD), uniting Southern Nevada in a visible show of gratitude for law enforcement professionals. […]
December 3, 2025
Santa Cops 2025: Officers Bring Holiday Joy to 77 Local Youth
The holiday season shines a little brighter as the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) Foundation hosts its annual Santa Cops event—one of our most heartfelt traditions supporting local youth and strengthening community bonds. This year, 77 children from low-income families are selected by LVMPD Area Commands and local schools to participate in a special […]
November 21, 2025
LVMPD Foundation Announces 2026 Signature Events
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) Foundation is proud to announce the 2026 schedule of its premier signature events. Each gathering celebrates the men and women of LVMPD while raising critical support for community engagement, training and equipment, and other public-safety initiatives across Southern Nevada. 2026 Signature Events Hidden Heroes Black & White GalaSaturday, […]
