Baltimore County Police Prepare for Fourth Annual Faith and Blue Weekend
The Baltimore County Police Department will participate in several events and activities as part of the fourth annual National Faith and Blue Weekend scheduled for October 6-9. Nationwide, Faith and Blue Weekend has been embraced by law enforcement and religious community members as each planned event provides an opportunity to celebrate each of our communities in Baltimore County. The events involve people of all ages, religions, and congregations.
The following is a list of events that are scheduled throughout Baltimore County. Keep checking this list for updates. These events are also posted on the Faith and Blue website under the Events tab.
PRECINCT 1 WILKENS
Date: Friday, October 6
Time: 10 to 11 a.m.
Location: 6 Melvin Ave., 21228
Hosted by: Catonsville Methodist Church
Activity: Roundtable discussion between the Baltimore County Police Department and local clergy to help unify their relationship.
Date: Saturday, October 7
Time: 9 to 10 a.m.
Location: 2212 Lansdowne Rd., 21227
Hosted by: Lansdowne Alliance Church
Activity: Free Pancake Breakfast for all from 9 to 10 a.m. Community forum will follow from 10 to 11 a.m.
Date: Monday, October 9
Time: 10 a.m. to Noon
Location: 603 St. Agnes Ln., 21228
Hosted by: St. Agnes School
Activity: Our community officers from Baltimore County will visit St. Agnes to talk with students about the importance of school safety. Our community officers will also take part in pinning our school safety patrol members.
Precinct 2 Woodlawn
Date: Sunday, October 8
Time: 10 a.m. to Noon
Location: 6901 Security Blvd., 21244
Hosted by: Set the Captives Free Outreach Center
Activity: Sunday Service with Baltimore County Police Major O. Lilly
Date: Saturday, October 7
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: 6010 Gwynn Oak Ave., 21207
Hosted by: Set the Captives Free Outreach Center
Activity: Flag Football at Gwynn Oak Park
Precinct 3 Franklin
Date: Friday, October 6
Time: 5 to 7 p.m.
Location 10375 Red Run Blvd., 21117
Hosted by: Uproar Church
Activity: Gas Giveaway
Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023
Time: 6 to 8 p.m.
Location: 63 Sacred Heart Ln., 21071
Hosted by: Sacred Heart Church and School of Glyndon
Activity: Career and Safety Presentation to Local Youth Group
Precinct 4 Pikesville
Date: Friday, October 6
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: 8301 Liberty Rd., 21244
Hosted: Good Sheperd Church of God
Activity: Meet and Greet Brunch
Date: Sunday, October 8
Time: 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Location: 101 Church Lane, 21208
Hosted by: St. Charles Borromeo Church
Activity: Officers will attend a church service and accept food donations for the food pantry at the church.
Precinct 6 Towson
Date: Friday, October 6
Time: 9 to 11 a.m.
Location: 400 W. Chesapeake Ave., 21204
Hosted by: Towson Presbyterian Church-Preschool
Activity: Meet and Greet with children. This event is closed to public and only for children assigned to Towson Presbyterian Preschool.
Date: Thursday, October 5
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Location: 120 Allegheny Ave., 21204
Hosted by: Immaculate Heart of Mary
Activity: Meet and engage with children from the school. This event is closed to the public and only for children assigned to the school.
Precinct 7 Cockeysville
Date: Sunday, October 8
Time: 9:30 to 11 a.m.
Location: 9505 Deereco Rd., 21093
Hosted by: Grace Fellowship Church
Activity: Grace Fellowship Church will host police officers for our regularly scheduled weekend service at 9:30. There will be an opportunity to meet and support our local law enforcement officers as they share a time of worship, teaching, and fellowship with the congregation. All are welcome to attend.
Date: Saturday, October 21
Time: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Location: 100 East Timonium Rd., 21093
Hosted by: Agape Christian Church
Activity: This Food Pantry community outreach provides groceries to anyone who asks for help regardless of race, religion, socioeconomic status or life choices.
Date: Sunday, October 8
Time: 9 a.m. to Noon
Location: 20 E. Ridgely Rd., 21093
Hosted by: Church of the Nativity
Activity: Mass with Law Enforcement
Date: Sunday, October 8
Time: 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: 1800 Worthington Heights Pkwy., 21030
Hosted by: Hunt Valley Baptist Church
Activity: Church Service and luncheon honoring local police and other first responders who serve our community. We hope to have uniformed officers bring marked cars for children to see and sit it. We encourage officers to bring their families. A light luncheon will be provided for all who attend.
Precinct 8 Parkville
Date: Sunday, October 8
Time: 10 to 11:15 a.m.
Location: 3919 Schroeder Ave., 21128
Hosted by: Perry Hall Baptist Church
Activity: Church Service
Date: Friday, October 6
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Location: 3919 Schroeder Ave., 21128
Hosted by: Perry Hall Christian School
Activity: Church Service
Date: Friday, October 6
Time: 6 to 6:30 p.m.
Location: 8808 Harford Rd., 21234
Hosted by: St John’s Lutheran Church
Activity: Officers will attend a Pet Blessing in the park behind the church. Everyone can bring a pet or pet photo for a blessing. K9 will also attend.
Date: Sunday, October 8
Time: 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Location: 9534 Belair, Nottingham, 21236
Hosted by: St. Michael Lutheran Church
Activity: Church Service
Date: Tuesday, October 10
Time: 9 to 9:30 a.m.
Location: 8416 Belair Rd., 21236
Hosted by: St. Joseph Fullerton School
Activity: Officers will attend a school assembly presented by the entire school.
Date: Sunday, October 8
Time: 10:30 a.m. to Noon
Location: 8420 Belair Rd., 21236
Hosted by: St. Joseph Church Fullerton
Activity: Mass with Law Enforcement
PRECINCT 9 White Marsh
Date: Sunday, October 8
Time: 10:30 a.m. to Noon
Location: 4601 Fullerton Ave., 21236
Hosted by: Kenwood Presbyterian Church
Activity: Officers will be attending a church service and staying to meet with congregation members following the service.
Date; Sunday, October 8
Time: 9:15 to 10:30 a.m.
Location: 5041 Bucks School House, 21237
Hosted by: Immanuel Baptist Church
Activity: Small Group Conversation
Date: Sunday, October 8
10:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Location: 5125 E. Joppa Rd., 21128
Hosted by: Perry Hall Family Worship Center
Activity: Sunday Service, Open Forum, and Meet and Greet
Date: Sunday, October 8
Time: 11 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: 7000 Rossville Blvd., 21237
Hosted by: Life Source International Church
Activity: Outdoor cookout with officers and parishioners. Please arrive by 10:30 to attend the service.
PRECINCT 11 ESSEX
Date: Thursday, October 5
Time: 10:00 a.m. to Noon
Location: 99 Stemmers Run Rd., 21221
Hosted by: Shining Star Baptist
Activity: Shining Star Baptist Church is partnering with the Baltimore County Police Department to host a food pantry on Thursday October 5th, 2023 located at 99 Stemmer’s Run Rd. 21221. Food will be donated through the Maryland Food Bank. The event will start at 10a.m.
Date: Friday, October 6
Time: 11:00 p.m. to Noon
Location: 920 Essex Ave., 21221
Hosted by: Churches for Streets of Hope
Activity: The Churches for Streets of Hope are partnering with the Baltimore County Police Department to host a clothing, and supply drive on Friday, October 6th, 2023. The event will take place at the Streets of Hope Community Care Center, lower level, located at 920 Essex Ave., 21221. This event starts at 11a.m.
Date: Saturday, October 7
Time: 9 to 11:00 a.m.
Location: 911 Mace Ave., 21221
Hosted by: Church of the Harbor
Activity: Church of the Harbor is partnering with the Baltimore County Police Department to host a Police Appreciation Breakfast. Officers and congregation members will eat breakfast together and have an open dialogue. The event will be taking place on Saturday October 7th, located at 911 Mace Ave., 21221. This event starts at 9 a.m.
Date: Monday, October 9
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Location: 12909 Eastern Ave., 21220
Hosted by: Christian Fellowship Church
Activity: Christian Fellowship Church of God is partnering with the Baltimore County Police Department to host a Coffee with a Cop Event on Monday October 9th, 2023. The event will be held at the Christian Fellowship Church of God located at 12909 Eastern Ave., 21220. This event will start at 10a.m.
PRECINCT 12 DUNDALK
Date: Saturday, October 7
Time: 9:00 to 10:30 a.m.(Coffee with a Cop) and 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. (Prayer Service)
Location: 428 Westham Way, 21224
Hosted by: Our Lady of Fatima
Activity: Coffee with officers following a prayer service
Date: Monday, October 9
Time: 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. (Drop-off Greeting)
Time: 11:45 to 12:45 p.m. (Recess with BCoPD officers)
Location: 1727 Lynch Rd., 21222
Hosted by: Our Lady of Hope/St. Luke's School
Activity: Officers will greet students as they enter school and spend recess with the students.