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Causes: Crime & Law, Crime Prevention
Programs: Oneorlando fund - to accept and distribute monetary donations for families and victims of the pulse tragedy in orlando, florida.
executive offices (orlando mayors martin luther king, jr. Holiday commission) - to solicit and accept funds to promote the celebration of dr. Kings legacy of equality, justice, freedom, peace, and harmony for all races and cultures in greater orlando by distributing funds to non-profit organizations and groups. Funds are also used for the humanitarian awards recognition program. Humanitarian awards are given to one student at each of the middle and high schools in orange county. Executive offices (mayors veteran advisory council) - to solicit and accept funds to promote and conduct operations and events to recognize the services of veterans who reside in the city and surrounding areas and to offer assistance as may be needed. Executive offices (mayors neighborhood & community summit & leadership training) - to provide workshops and a forum for neighborhood and community volunteers. Executive offices (orlando cares) - to solicit and accept funds to improve youth literacy and increase community safety. Executive offices (recognition committee) - to plan and hold various types of recognition events. Executive offices (mayors anti-bullying initiative) - to solicit and accept funds to launch an anti-bulllying campaign in middle and high schools in the city. Executive offices (see art orlando) - to solicit and accept funds to commission and install art in public places within the city. Executive offices (one person, one tree) - to solicit and accept funds to purchase and plant trees for the community and to provide education.
orlando police department (various committees) - charitable, educational, and marketing for public safety and outreach. Approved activities include hosting an international conference for police chiefs, the installation of "iris" cameras throughout the city, a mentoring program for troubled young adults, a neighborhood watch citizen observer program, a volunteer program for administrative purposes, a chaplain program for the spiritual needs of officers and their families, crime prevention through environmental design (neighborhood rehabilitation program), a citizen recognition through awards program, a counseling program, a school crossing guard program, a police explorer program, boone cadet program, a fund to assist officers injured or killed in the line of duty and their families during their time of crisis, a fund to help officers who have been seriously injured in the line of duty or those with serious life threatening medical conditions and their respective families during a time of crisis, and a fund to purchase a police office memorial to display at the new city of orlando police headquarters.