Prince William County Police Department in Virginia posted on Facebook about I.U.P.A. Local Prince William County Police Association, #5010 donating challenge coins and other items to give away at the 2023 Polar Plunge. In their post pictured below is Prince William County Police Association, #5010 President Katherine Zaimis holding up…

  Tacoma Police Union I.U.P.A. Local 6 posted recently on Facebook about a kind and generous donation to the Shop with a Cop program in Tacoma, Washington. The post read, “Recently, the Shop With A Tacoma Cop program received an amazing donation from the Lillian Shimasaki Foundation. Lilly was born…

On SRO Appreciation Day, Officer Roy, along with Michelle Hughes and Claire Edwards from Lamarque Elementary School, were awarded certificates for Sarasota County Schools Cares of the Month for going above and beyond for a student. Officer Roy is a School Resource Officer and the Vice President of I.U.P.A. Local…

The community of Los Alamos, New Mexico is so appreciative of their LEOs that they send thank you cards and artwork year-round to the local police department. The local PD hallway is covered in messages of well wishes, support, and gratitude. The department posted photos of the hallway on social…

    What Is Secondary Traumatic Stress? When analyzing trauma on a complete, holistic level, and understanding how it can affect any particular person in a variety of ways, an often overlooked and undiscussed form is secondary traumatic stress. Also known as vicarious trauma, second hand trauma, PTSD by proxy, and…

Lakewood Police Department Detective Monique Gilstrap retired this month after a thirty-year career in the law enforcement profession. Lakewood Police Department shared on social media about many aspects of her...

Across the United States this January 9, people thanked officers, dispatchers, and other law enforcement professionals, showing their appreciation in honor of Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. Las Vegas was no...

Toledo Police Department posted on Facebook, “Last night area first responders partnered with Light Ohio Blue for #OperationSantaSleigh2022. The caravan made its way around ProMedica Russell J. Ebeid Children’s Hospital to spread holiday joy to children in need. Thank you to everyone who participated! #toledopolice”. Mr. Greg Zattau, Vice President…

I.U.P.A. Local Virginia Beach Police Benevolent Association 34 collected money from the Virginia Beach, Virginia community and used the funds to purchase gift cards at Food Lion grocery stores. They then gifted the cards to Virginia Beach Human Services for them to distribute to needy families for holiday groceries.  They…

I.U.P.A. Local Milwaukee Police Association, #21 shared on social media about their efforts to bring smiles to the faces of two local families during the 2022 holidays when they gave...