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☷FBI Memphis Honors Nashville Inner City Ministry with Director s Community Leadership Award
Federal Bureau of Investigation ( By Press Release office)
Apr 05,2024
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The Nashville Inner City Ministry has been actively involved in providing a safe and supportive environment for hundreds of students each week , offering recreational activities , life skills lessons , mentoring , and meals during the school year . In the summer , they organize camps , day programs , field trips , and mentorship opportunities for youth . The FBI Memphis Field Office is excited to announce that the Nashville Inner City Ministry has been chosen as the recipient of the 2023 Director’s Community Leadership Award ( DCLA ) . Special Agent in Charge Douglas DePodesta praised the organization for their dedication to serving the community through various youth programs and the support of over 1 , 000 volunteers in Nashville ' s inner - city neighborhoods . The Director’s Community Leadership Award was established in 1990 to honor individuals and organizations making significant contributions to crime prevention and community safety . Each year , FBI field offices select a deserving recipient for the award . Since 2019 , the FBI Memphis Field Office has collaborated with the Nashville Inner City Ministry on various programs , including Teen Academies and outreach initiatives focused on crime prevention , forensics , and cyber security . The DCLA winners will be recognized at a ceremony at FBI Headquarters on April 19 , highlighting the importance of community partnerships in ensuring safety and security .
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