GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Green Bay Packers and the Green Bay Police Department teamed up for a special event aimed at fostering positive relationships between law enforcement and the community.
The event, held at the De Pere Cinema, was a memorable evening for kids involved in the Brown County Pals Program.
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The afternoon kicked off at 4 p.m. with a presentation by officers from the Green Bay Police Department on important topics such as anti-bullying strategies and promoting safe social media habits.
Following the presentations, the kids were treated to a movie. This fun and relaxed atmosphere was made even more special by the presence of former Packers wide receiver Bill Schroeder, who made a special appearance to interact with the children.
The event was made possible through funding from an NFL grant, highlighting the importance of mentorship and community engagement.
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The Brown County Pals Program, which helps children referred by Brown County Child Protective Services, aims to pair local youth with volunteers who assist them in navigating challenges like family changes.
With the success of this event, the Packers and the Green Bay Police Department have set a positive example for building stronger connections between law enforcement and the communities they serve.