Welcome to Hanley Chan for Broadmoor Police Commission
Hanley Chan was born and raised in San Francisco. His parents emigrated
here from China in
the 1960s, and worked in the restaurant business.
He attended Francisco
Middle School, Independence High School, and City College of San Francisco,
where he received an AS in Administration of Justice. He then attended
New College of California for his BA in Humanities
He now resides in the Broadmoor Protection District, and is ready and willing
to serve the constituents and growing minorities as an accountable, transparent,
and able Broadmoor Police Commissioner. Officer Chan looks forward to serving the
community and working on the Police Commission's behalf to make Broadmoor a better
and safer place.
In addition to serving as a Patrol Special Police Officer, Hanley continues
to study and plans to focus on Chinese medicine.
Hanley Chan is committed to delivering on his pledges.
Pledges that include:
• Open the commission meetings to the public in a more accessible and transparent method.
• Implementing a language access program in for our growing minority population
of Filipinos/ Asians and Hispanics.
• Creating a program for the youth with police participation and supervision.
• Forming a subcommittee, made up of residents (Precinct Captains) who
give an
on-the-ground grassroots assessment of what needs should be addressed
around our neighborhoods.
As a child and young adult, police officers were Hanley Chan's role models.
He admired the way
police officers were able to help people in his community through protection
and deterrence.
This eventually inspired Officer Chan to serve in law enforcement.
Military Experience Hanley Chan's military experience
includes serving in the Navy as an Aviation Ordinanceman and the National
Guard as an Armor Crewman.
Patrolman For 7 years, he has patrolled the streets of
San Francisco as a Patrol Special Officer. As Vice President of the San
Francisco Patrol Special Police Officer Association, Chan consistently
led negotiations to bring in more patrol specials on the beat and to protect
the merchants of the city.
Ranger In 2006, he co-founded the SF Park Ranger Association.
Officer Chan is a member of the Reserve POA and the National Latino POA,
among other community clubs. He is a proven leader among law enforcement
officers, rising through the ranks, and a community organizer who engages
in substantive service to the residents.
Law Enforcement Experience:
•Vice President, San Francisco Patrol Special Police Officers Association
•Co-founder of SF Park Ranger Association
•Federal Appointment to the Selective Service System board by the President
of USA
•Member, Reserve Police Officer Association (RPOA)
•Member, National Latino Peace Officers Association
Community Activist and Community Leader:
•San Francisco Sunshine Ordinance Task Force (joined in 2005)
•Board Member, Chinese American Veteran Association
•Board Member, Organization Chinese American
•Board Member, Chinese American Heroes
•Member, Daly City Democratic Club
•Former Vice Chair of Membership, Peninsula Asian American Democrat Club
•Member, Chinese American Democratic Club
•Board Member, Coalition 5000 Democratic Alliance
•Member, California Civil Grand Jury Association
•Member, San Francisco Civil Grand Jury Association
•Member, Daly City/ Colma Rotary Club
•Harvey Milk Democratic Club
•California Young Democrat
Business Affiliations:
•Vice President, San Mateo Filipino American Chamber of Commerce
•Realtor, San Francisco Realtor's Association
•Member, National Notary Association
Patrol Special Hanley Chan