LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The Lincoln Police Department (LPD) is celebrating a coworker after he spoke at TEDx Omaha.
Matt Baker joined LPD in 2017 as their Tipping Point Coordinator, focusing on building relationships with at-risk youth and gang prevention.
According to TEDx, Baker spoke about how relationships, responsibility and human connection can create a pathway towards meaningful change. He also spoke about labels and looking beyond assumptions into people’s humanity and potential.
Baker is also a Mayor’s Award of Excellence winner.
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