Attendees will process a simulated crime scene and car crash
CHICAGO MEDIA EVENT – FRIDAY
Media Invited to Attend
WHAT: Reporters are invited to an event for underserved kids, who will get hands-on experience in what it’s like to be a law enforcement officer. This includes processing a simulated crime scene and inspecting vehicles involved in a real crash.
Students will:
- Process a simulated crime scene and car crash
- Inspect vehicles involved in an actual crash
- Interview witnesses
- Present their findings and determine who was at fault
WHERE: Guaranteed Rate Field (White Sox parking lot) Lot G, 333 W. 5th Street, Chicago, Illinois. 9:30-10:30 am
WHO: The event is made possible by a grant from AAA – The Auto Club Group. ACG donated the money to the Traffic Crash Reconstruction & Roadway Safety Program, which is formed by a partnership between the NOBLE Chicago-Metro Chapter and Illinois State Police. The partnership aims to help children from underserved communities explore potential career opportunities.
Students attending the event are associated with 3 Seeds, which helps students attain life goals beyond their high school diploma and exposes students to various professional experiences and occupations.
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ABOUT:
AAA – The Auto Club Group (ACG) is the second largest AAA club in North America with more than 13 million members across 14 U.S. states, the province of Quebec and two U.S. territories. ACG and its affiliates provide members with roadside assistance, insurance products, banking and financial services, travel offerings and more. ACG belongs to the national AAA federation with more than 62 million members in the United States and Canada. AAA’s mission is to protect and advance freedom of mobility and improve traffic safety. For more information, get the AAA Mobile app, visit AAA.com, and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
3 Seeds Mentoring Group includes career success coaches helping students develop their own individual life roadmaps. Understanding that students come from many different home environments and life situations 3 Seeds look to support students outside of the classroom and help attain their life goals beyond a high school diploma.
NOBLE (Chicago Metropolitan Chapter) is a part of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement who commits itself to making a positive change in their communities as well as provide their members with the opportunities for professional development.