Indian Community Outreach

2 weeks ago

Great opportunity for the youths!NEWS RELEASE: Register Your Teen for Naperville Police Department’s Summer Youth Academy

The Naperville Police Department is now accepting applications for a six-week Youth Academy to be held this summer. The academy will begin on May 30, 2024, and continue every Thursday night through July 11 (excluding July 4). All sessions are held at the Naperville Police Department from 6 to 8 p.m. Applications for this free six-week academy are due by May 22, 2024.

The Naperville Police Department Youth Academy gives teens a working knowledge of the Naperville Police Department, as well as an opportunity to interact with police officers in a positive environment. It consists of a series of classes, discussions and hands-on demonstrations covering a variety of topics, including police patrol operations, police canines, police investigations, special response team, forensics and more.

Space is limited and spots will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. To be eligible to apply, students must:
• be currently in high school or entering high school in the fall of 2024;
• reside in Naperville or attend high school in Naperville;
• have parental permission and transportation to and from the police department; and
• be a student in good standing with no criminal contacts.

Interested candidates should print and complete the Youth Academy application and waiver found at www.naperville.il.us/cpa and return the signed documents no later than Wednesday, May 22, 2024 to Sergeant Jon Pope by email at [email protected] or through the mail or in person at the Naperville Police Department, 1350 Aurora Ave., Naperville, IL 60540. ...

Indian Community Outreach

2 months ago

Lotus Excellence Scholarship Award for Indian American students (Class of 2024):

ICO would like to invite high school seniors of Indian descent who have excelled in any of the five categories listed below to apply for the Lotus Excellence Scholarship Award 2024.

Please apply here: scholarship.indiancommunityoutreach.org

It is time to honor our high-achieving Indian American students by recognizing their achievements in multiple categories. Indian Community Outreach’s primary mission is to embrace, preserve, and promote the Cultural Heritage and contributions of Indian Americans while educating them to get involved in America’s growth.

Categories:
1. Academics
2. Sports
3. Arts (Visual, Film, Music, Dance, Digital Arts, Painting, Photography, Poetry, Drama, Theater etc.)
4. Leadership
5. Community Service ...

Indian Community Outreach

5 months ago

Team ICO would like to congratulate our Core Team Member and Women Chair Meghna Bansal for being appointed as a Commissioner of Naperville's Planning & Zoning Commission. She has set an example with her commitment to public service while fulfilling ICO's core mission. #EducateIntegrateEmpower #naperville ...