A passionate educator, dedicated leader, and advocate for safe communities, Dr. Aqkwele Polidore is the founder and CEO of Aqkwele’s Consultants. As a 1st Sergeant and Public Safety Officer, Dr. Polidore applies over 20 years of experience to her consulting practice. Driven by the belief that everyone has a right to be safe in their community, Dr. Polidore is personally fulfilled by her efforts to educate citizens, and is equally passionate about education overall. She states,
“I seek to inspire, motivate, and educate. This is my purpose. Education is the gateway to success.
Providing a safe, nurturing, and orderly environment is an essential part of learning, and the beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.”
Dr. Polidore's Awards Include:
South Carolina Crime Prevention
Officer of the Year Award
Palmetto State Law Enforcement Officers Association Marian Harris Award
Rotary Club of Orangeburg Morning Service Above Self Award
Orangeburg Department of Public Safety Community Service Award
Orangeburg Department of Public Safety Merit Awards
Alive At 25 Instructor of the Year Award
Dr. Polidore has earned a bachelor’s degree in elementary education from Claflin University, and the following credentials from South Carolina State University; a master’s degree in counseling education, an education specialist degree in educational leadership and administration, and a doctorate in education administration.
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