A local non-profit named Blue Bridge Alliance, is aiming to bridge the divide between the community and officers, by simple acts of kindness. FOX13
As the work to rebuild trust between police and the community continues, a non-profit is hoping to bridge that divide.The work to reconcile the healing between communities and police continues throughout the country.
What Chief Padilla wanted to do, was be a part of this non-profit and its mission. It's called Blue Bridge Alliance. The non-profit was started and inspired by the tragic incident involving a San Diego Police Officers, Jeremy Henwood. Back in 2011, just moments before he was shot and killed, he was seen on surveillance video, helping a young boy by buying him a meal at a local McDonald's. It was the officers' kindness to the young boy that made national headlines at the time.
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