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Kathy Vonk

Fitness for Female Officers

Kathleen Vonk has been a police officer since 1988. She earned a BS in Exercise Science from Michigan State University. She is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), and a Certified Physical Fitness Specialist and Health Promotion Director by the Cooper Institute. She has designed and implemented a corporate wellness program for her agency (Ann Arbor PD, Mi) and for the police academy at Washtenaw Community College in Ann Arbor. She is a subject matter expert and instructor-trainer for the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) and teaches a Public Safety Wellness Instructor Program (PWI) through LouKa Tactical Training which can be tailored to any state or agency. See the course description as well as the upcoming Building Warrior Women Conference. Kathy can be reached at kathyvonk@aol.com

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Women in law enforcement encounter the same criminals that male officers do, therefore must be able to fight with and subdue those same criminals