Each year the Los Angeles Police Reserve Foundation is honored to recognize select LAPD Reserve Officers for their extraordinary efforts “to protect and to serve” the citizens of Los Angeles above and beyond the call of duty – they will be chosen from each LAPD division. Due to popular demand, we are happy to announce that last year’s co-hosts for the evening will be returning – the fantastic Wendy Burch from KTLA, and inimitable Mark Thompson from KFI and

In addition, the Twice a Citizen Awards also salute outstanding community leaders who support the community and law enforcement with an emphasis on the proud history of the LAPD and our Reserve Police Officers.

Honorees

Dominic Ng
Chairman/CEO of East West BankThe LA Police Reserve Foundation is honored this year to recognize Dominic Ng, Chairman/CEO of East West Bank – LA Business Journal’s Business-Person of the Year. Mr. Ng has a lengthy history of philanthropic endeavors including his impressive leadership as a long-time board member and the first Asian American campaign chair for United Way of Greater Los Angeles which raised a record $66 million; and a lifelong dedication to student academia at the Columbia University, and The University of Houston which honored Dominic and his wife with the dedication of the Dominic and Ellen Ng Academic Center for Excellence.

BALLARD
Executive Production team from the new Amazon Studios series

Also being recognized will be the Executive Production team from the new Amazon Studios series BALLARD, an exciting continuation of the ‘Harry Bosch’ universe helmed by Michael Connelly, Trish Hofman, Michael Alaimo, Henrik Bastin, Mitzi Roberts and Kendall Sherwood. This series is based on the LAPD Reserve Corps Cold Case unit, currently wholly staffed by our dedicated volunteer Los Angeles Police Reserve Officers.

Hosted By

Wendy Burch

Wendy Burch
KTLA News

Mark Thompson

Mark Thompson
Host of KFI Radio and The New Mark Thompson Show Podcast

Looking Back

Sponsorship Opportunities:

Chief’s
Sponsorship $10,000
Commander’s Sponsorship
$5,000
Lieutenant’s Sponsorship
$3,000
Twice a Citizen “Friend”
$1,000