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Parents, cadets and volunteers urge council to continue and expand LAPD cadet program funding

Los Angeles City Council (public comment and fiscal presentation) · December 10, 2025
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Summary

Multiple public commenters — including current cadets, a parent and community volunteers — described the LAPD cadet program as a pathway to leadership and urged the council to maintain or increase sponsorship and funding for the program.

Several public commenters during the meeting urged the Los Angeles City Council to continue sponsoring and to add funds for the LAPD cadet program, saying it provides leadership, structure and alternatives to gang involvement.

Aurora Corona, speaking in support of LAFT and LAPD programs, said community sponsorship is "essential" and described…

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