Our Mission Statement

The Officer David M. Petzold Memorial Foundation is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to honoring the memory of fallen Officer David Petzold. We, the foundation, are dedicated to sharing his values of honor, education, integrity and leadership in our community.

Our Purpose

The foundation is dedicated to education, fostering life long learning in public safety and enhancing the community's awareness of public service. By working in conjunction with community members, local educators, public officials and law enforcement agencies, the foundation is committed to mentoring relationships between positive adult role models and children, preparing them for responsible citizenship.