KPD Foundation donates more than $6,000 to families in Kennewick school district

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Shout-out to @KennewickPolice and the KPD Foundation for the generous donation of $6,500 in grocery store gift cards. The gift cards will go to families in need in our district. Thank you for thinking of our families and making a difference! pic.twitter.com/ppkiqnESMI

— Kennewick Schools (@ksdschools) December 14, 2021

The money to purchase the gift cards was donated from the community to the Kennewick Police Foundation, according to police.

The Kennewick Police Foundation is a non-profit dedicated to professional development and community partnership.

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The Kennewick School District thanked the Kennewick Police Department and the KPD Foundation for the donation.

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