Calendar of Events

Events Happening with the Department of Public Safety

Below you will find your guide to events with more being added regularly. Hope to see you there!

🎒 Pack the Patrol Car: School Supply Drive

Date: Tuesday, August 6
Time: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Location: Walmart, South Philadelphia

Help Temple Public Safety support local students as they head back to school! We're teaming up with university partners for a Pack the Patrol Car school supply drive—collecting new supplies for children in North Philadelphia. Swing by the South Philly Walmart to donate and make a difference. Every pencil, notebook, and backpack helps set a student up for success!

Let’s show what Temple community spirit can do! 📚

Mark your calendar:

Event Name	Date	Location	Time
Welcome Wagon	Tuesday, August 26, 2025	Norris and Carlisle	1:30PM - 2:30PM
Welcome Wagon	Wednesday, August 27, 2025	16th and Berks	11:30AM - 12:30PM
Coffee with Cops	Tuesday, September 9, 2025	1100 Polett Walk (between Mazur and Gladfelter)	10:30AM - 11:30AM
Safety Giveaway Event	Wednesday, September 24, 2025	Across from Founder’s Garden	2:30PM - 3:30PM
Treats on Patrol	Thursday, October 30, 2025	Various patrol locations (foot and vehicle)
Fall Break Safety Stop	Tuesday, November 18, 2025	16th and Montgomery	1:30PM- 2:30PM

Student Safety Advisory Committee

The SSAC Committee is comprised of students who meet monthly with Temple's Chief of Police and other Public Safety members. We’re always looking for new members to discuss issues and find safety solutions together. If you’re interested in joining us, email TUDPS.Comms@Temple.edu.