WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) will host two key community events in May 2025, aimed at fostering education, engagement, and stronger ties between law enforcement and the community. These events, “Think Before You Post” and “Cupcakes with a Cop,” provide opportunities for interaction and learning in both informal and informative settings.
Think Before You Post
Date: Friday, May 9, 2025
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Chester County Justice Center, West Chester
Designed to tackle the growing impact of social media, the “Think Before You Post” seminar will educate attendees on responsible digital behavior and the potential long-term consequences of online actions. Sheriff Kevin Dykes emphasized the event’s significance, stating, “One social media post can change everything. That’s why our ‘Think Before You Post’ seminar… is so important.
The free session is open to parents, students, and educators, offering valuable insights into both digital responsibility and the potential legal implications of sharing inappropriate or harmful content. Registration is required to attend.
Cupcakes with a Cop
Date: Friday, May 16, 2025
Time: Noon – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Dia Doce Cupcakes, High Street, West Chester
To celebrate National Police Week, CCSO will join forces with the West Chester Police Department to host “Cupcakes with a Cop.” This relaxed event aims to strengthen community relationships by providing residents the chance to meet officers in an informal setting while enjoying complimentary cupcakes provided by Dia Doce.
Sheriff Dykes encouraged widespread participation, stating, “We encourage residents of all ages to stop by for open and informal conversations with officers, and to ask questions that lead to a better understanding of the people behind the badge.”
Both events are free and open to the public. No registration is required for “Cupcakes with a Cop”. For “Think Before You Post”, please pre-register online at https://forms.gle/Rf3jwws2Je4cWgts6.
Both events reflect CCSO’s commitment to proactive community policing and efforts to promote dialogue and trust between law enforcement and the public.
For the latest news on everything happening in Chester County and the surrounding area, be sure to follow MyChesCo on Google News and MSN.