PPF In the News
November 4, 2026
The Philadelphia Police Foundation (PPF) extends its deepest gratitude to our community, partners, and local news outlets for their overwhelming support during this year’s Run for Blue.
Following recent tragic events impacting our department, thousands of runners, supporters, and officers gathered across Philadelphia to honor fallen officers and stand with their families. The incredible turn-out and community solidarity were highlighted across major local news broadcasts over the past month:
- ABC: Thousands gather for Run for Blue event in support of fallen Philadelphia police officer
- NBC: 2,200 runners come together for Philadelphia’s Run for Blue after deadly police shooting
- CBS: Philadelphia police commissioner gets emotional at “Run for Blue” in wake of officer’s shooting
- Fox29: Thousands gather in Philadelphia for annual Run for Blue to honor Officer Shane Seiber
- KYW: Funds being raised for families of Philly police officer killed, another injured