Inver Grove Heights Public Safety Foundation

08/18/2026

Be sure to stop by our tent and say hello.

Where has summer gone?! Before we know it, our Hometown Heroes Cookout will be here…so mark your calendars!

Join us Wednesday, September 9 from 4–7 PM in the ISD 199 parking lot for a FREE burger or hot dog as we honor our local first responders, educators, military members, veterans and medical personnel. Everyone is welcome!

A huge thank you to Hometown Meats, Swanson Meats, Republic Services, ISD 199, IGH Days, IGH Police and Fire, the Simley High School Marching Band, Hometown Sweets, Dakota County Commissioner Joe Atkins and all the volunteers who make this event possible.

Come hungry and help us celebrate the hometown heroes who serve our community! 🇺🇸🍔🌭














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07/23/2026

Beginning July 27, the IGH Police Department is gathering school supplies for kids in need!
As your family and neighbors get ready to go back to school, please consider purchasing and donating supplies for the IGH PD Pack the Patrol Car school supply drive. The department is supporting the local Parent Care Collective as they assemble backpacks full of school supplies for elementary students.

Starting July 27 through August 17, you can drop off school supplies in the collection box at the IGH Police Department Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. After business hours, you can drop off supplies outside City Hall Council Chambers doors on Mondays: July 27, August 3 and August 10 from 5 p.m.-8 p.m. Both the Police Department and City Hall Council Chambers are located at 8150 Barbara Ave. As you are driving toward City Hall, the Police Department will be to your right, and Council Chambers will be to your left.

Items on the school supply donation wish list:
o Reusable bags
o Notebooks, wide-ruled, 200 pages
o Composition books
o Big kids’ scissors 2 packs
o Washable liquid glue in 4-ounce bottles
o Kids washable 8-count paint sets
o Pre-sharpened #2 wood pencils
o Mechanical pencils, fine point
o Ballpoint pens, 1.0 MM
o Dry erase marker 4 packs
o Classic washable marker 10 packs
o 24-count colored pencils
o 24-count crayons
o Cubed tissues, 60 count
o Disinfecting wipes
o Gallon storage bags
o Quart storage bags
o Rolls of blue painters’ tape
o Pencil boxes or pouches

Thank you in advance for your generosity as we help students in need have a successful back-to-school season!

06/16/2026

The Police Department Open House was a great night connecting with our community.

04/19/2026

We had an incredible time at our Bowling Fundraiser yesterday! 🎳

Thank you to everyone who came out to support the Inver Grove Heights Public Safety Foundation. Events like this wouldn’t be possible without all of you!

We would also like to extend a special thank you to our amazing corporate sponsors for their support:
• Total Construction and Equipment
•Inver Grove Heights Animal Hospital
•River Heights Dental Care
•The Corner Store
•Miller Orthodontics
•Tix Construction
•Inver Grove Ford
•South East Towing
•Hometown Meats and Sweets
•Drkula’s Bowl

Your partnership helps us continue to serve and support our public safety community. Thank you again to everyone who made this event such a success💙

04/13/2026

This Saturday is the big day, get your registration in and come join us for a fun afternoon!

Support the Inver Grove Heights Public Safety Foundation while enjoying a fun afternoon at the lanes!

📅 Saturday, April 18, 2026
📍 Drkula’s Bowl – Inver Grove Heights
⏰ Check-in: 10:30 AM
🎳 Bowling: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Bring your friends, family, or team — each lane holds up to 5 bowlers!

💥 Special Visit from IGH PD K9s!

💼 Lane Sponsorships Available
Promote your business while giving back to the community.

👉 Reserve your lane:
Email your name + number of bowlers to [email protected]

👉 Learn more / donate:
www.ighpsf.org

Can’t attend? You can still support the Foundation through a donation. Every dollar helps fund programs like K9 support, Shop with a Cop, Explorers, and scholarships.