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This is a pretty hallowed week for law enforcement. May 15th is the Peace Officers Memorial Day which makes the Police Week and Why I wear the badge is an initiative created by the International Association of Chiefs of Police to recognize and celebrate our heroes in blue.
Organizations that help out with Police Week, the Memorial and families:
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF), which sponsors the annual Candlelight Vigil at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial.
Phone: (202) 737-3400 | Email:
[email protected]
Fraternal Order of Police / Fraternal Order of Police Auxiliary
Fraternal Order of Police/Fraternal Order of Police Auxiliary (FOP/FOPA), which organize the Peace Officers Memorial Day Service at the U.S. Capitol.
www.policeweek.org
Concerns of Police Survivors
Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.), which holds the National Police Survivors' Conference.
Phone: (573) 346-4911
First year survivors, call: (800) 784-2677 | Email:
[email protected]
IACP #WhyIWearTheBadge Initiative
http://www.theiacp.org/whyiwearthebadge
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