Frederick Collins Republican for Congress

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Profile: Frederick Collins was born on Chicagos Westside on February 20, 1969. He was raised by two loving and hard working African-American parents, who instilled in him the traditional American values of truth, honesty, justice, respect, and love for his fellow man. From these humble beginnings, Fredericks desire was to one day serve and protect the innocent and uphold the law. With nearly twenty years of dedicated service as a Chicago Police Officer, Frederick lives his dream and practices the instilled values that his parents once taught him; truth, honesty, justice, respect, and love for his fellow man. Not only as a Chicago Police Officer does Frederick practice these values, but also as a community activist. In the capacity of a community activist, Frederick volunteers as a mentor at the local Chicago Boys and Girls Club, an active church member of the Open Door Apostolic Church, and as a volunteer to the elderly and disabled living facilities in his community. His heart and compassion leads him to help when and where he can. His motto is if there is a need, help is on the way. Frederick Collins serves also in the capacity of fatherhood. His love and relationship with his three children, gives him knowledgeable insight on parenting in todays tough society. Frederick takes pride in his childrens educational success and achievements. Though an active member of his community and a fulltime police officer, he remains faithfully involved in his childrens lives, schools, and education. He instills in his children the importance of a good education and the American values once taught to him. Education: William H. Brown Elementary School Richard T. Crane High School Chicago, IL June-1984 Sept 1984 June 1988 Harold Washington Community College Sept 1993-1995 Accomplishments: Graduate of the Chicago Police Academy 18 year International Member of Free and Accepted Modern Mason & Eastern Stars An inducted member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars Lewis University 2005 Various CPS, Community Volunteer Awards, & CPD Staff Achievement Awards Member of the Chicago Young Republicans Member of the Illinois & National Riffle Association Member of the Frederick Douglas Foundation Lewis University Sept. 2004-2007