City Of Fort Worth: Get Out And Celebrate Fort Worth's Night Out Against Crime On Oct. 5

Dallas TX

10 September, 2021

11:58 AM

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Press release from City of Fort Worth: September 10, 2021 After going virtual last year, Texans will celebrate the 38th annual National Night Out in-person The Fort Worth Police Department invites all residents to participate in the celebration. Residents are asked to turn on their outside lights and spend the evening outdoors with their neighbors, public safety officers and other city personnel. Neighborhood groups and others planning events are encouraged to register with the FWPD.  National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances. Millions of neighbors take part in National Night Out across thousands of communities from all 50 states, U.S. territories and military bases worldwide. Texas celebrates the event on the first Tuesday in October. Neighborhoods host block parties, festivals, parades, cookouts and other community events with safety demonstrations, seminars, youth events, visits from emergency personnel, exhibits and more. To learn more, contact the crime prevention specialist for your police division.   Get articles like this in your inbox. Subscribe to City News. This press release was produced by City of Fort Worth. The views expressed here are the author's own.