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Iowa City police outreach staff describe efforts to build trust with immigrant and refugee communities

Iowa City Human Rights Commission · September 25, 2025
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Summary

Trey Hall and community liaison Joshua Daboussu briefed the Human Rights Commission on outreach activities — fundraising for Special Olympics, Welcome Week participation, soccer-club engagement and one-on-one cultural liaison work — that aim to bridge gaps between police and immigrant communities.

Trey Hall, community outreach coordinator for the Iowa City Police Department, and Joshua Daboussu, the department’s community liaison focusing on immigrants and refugees, told the Human Rights Commission about recent outreach work and upcoming events meant to build relationships with diverse community groups.

Hall listed recent and upcoming activities that included a joint fundraiser at Texas Roadhouse…

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