Community Relations Manager Speaks at Police Training Institute
On January 9, Community Relations Manager Tracy Parsons attended the Police Training Institute as a guest speaker. During the session, City staff emphasized the importance of strong police-community relations and meaningful community engagement, highlighting the value of officers building visibility, trust, and familiarity within the communities they serve. City staff also shared insights into the […]
Police Training Institute
On Wednesday, January 8, 2025, Tracy Parsons, Community Relations Manager for the Equity and Engagement Department, addressed incoming cadets from across the state at the Police Training Institute. With over 105 cadets in attendance, Tracy spoke about the vital importance of building strong Police-Community Relations and actively engaging with the community to foster positive connections […]
Champaign Recognized for Efforts to Strengthen Police-Community Relationships
On August 10, 2016, the United States Conference of Mayors issued a report recognizing the commitment that communities from across the country have made to strengthen police-community relations. The City of Champaign is one of 49 cities highlighted in the report, which shines a light on progressive cities who are working to foster community conversations on […]