Presidents’ Message – Summer 2025

Thank you for joining us at the 2025 Reserve Gala on May 3 at the Skirball Cultural Center, where we celebrated our Reserve Officer of the Year nominees and service milestones.
Read MoreThank you for joining us at the 2025 Reserve Gala on May 3 at the Skirball Cultural Center, where we celebrated our Reserve Officer of the Year nominees and service milestones.
Read MoreAs we approach the end of 2024, we thank you and your families for your continued service to the City of Los Angeles. We are very much looking forward to working with our new chief of police, Jim McDonnell. Chief McDonnell has been a longtime leader, supporter and friend to Los Angeles reserve police officers. As many of you know, at this year’s Reserve Gala we recognized him as a Twice a Citizen Community Leader. Reserve Officer Dr. Kenji Inaba…
Read MoreThank you to Chief of Police Dominic Choi for your support of the reserve program and for co-hosting the Gala, along with KTLA News anchor Wendy Burch and Mark Thompson of KFI Radio and The New Mark Thompson Show podcast. The Los Angeles Police Reserve Foundation (LAPRF) continues to serve those who serve with our ongoing initiatives, including training, equipment, recruitment, scholarships, reimbursement of the Los Angeles Police Protective League’s Legal Defense, financial hardship, bereavement assistance, and of course, the…
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