WHAT WE have ACHIEVED
2011 - Bastrop Wildfires Relief
2012 - Produced Acclaimed It Gets Better video
2012 - Supported City Council Resolution in Support of Marriage Equality
2013 - Collaborated on Habitat for Humanity Pride Build in Memory of Bettie Naylor
2014 - Championed Creation of APD's First LGBTQ+ Community Liaison Position
2014 - Signed on to Marriage Equality Amicus Curiae Brief in Baskin v Bogan
2015 - Testified Before the Texas Legislature in Support of Robust Hate Crime Protections
2015 - Advocated for First-Ever Municipal Policies to Support Transitioning Employees
2016 - Successfully Modernized APD's Search and Frisk Policies
2016 - Introduced APD's First Comprehensive Transgender Equity Training to Police Cadets
2016 - Represented APD at the First-Ever World LGBT Conference
2019 - First police agency in the state of Texas to launch the Safe Place Initiative
2025 - Hosted the 4th World LGBTQI+ Conference for Criminal Justice Professionals
(first time to be hosted in the United States)