The Detroit Public Safety Foundation hosts two signature events each year.

Women in Blue

Thursday, May 21, 2020

8:00 am - 9:30 am

MGM Grand Detroit

Women in Blue is a celebration of the women within the Detroit Police Department, Detroit Fire and EMS and the programs and initiatives taking place to protect women and children in our community.

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Each year, we recognize the Women in Blue Officer of the Year and Detroit Fire Department Woman of the Year.

The Above & Beyond Awards Ceremony

Thursday, November 12, 2020

5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Detroit Renaissance Center

The Above & Beyond Awards Ceremony is an event honoring Detroit's first-responders with Detroit Police Department and Detroit Fire Department.

Deserving first-responders are recognized with the Medal of Valor, Purple Heart and Emergency Medical Merit Award for EMS. This event highlights the best of the best and showcases the bravery and heroic acts of our first-responders.