NLEOMF
The agency provides resources for officers’ physical, mental, financial and spiritual health — and recently received the Destination Zero Award for its comprehensive program
During the attack, 72 law enforcement officers perished and hundreds more succumbed to related illnesses in the years that followed
Some of these gifts help support the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund
The Irving Police Department and Irving Fire Department combined forces to offer EMDR therapy, an employee health clinic, wellness incentives and much more
Each year, the NLEOMF presents awards to departments who are committed to increasing officer wellness and reducing line-of-duty deaths or injuries
Police Weekend 2023, hosted by the National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum, has a slate of special events and activities honoring law enforcement
In the first half of 2023, 52 LEOs died in the line of duty, representing a 66% decrease compared to the 153 officers who died in the same time period in 2022
Several law enforcement professionals will share how they found support within the profession while sharing their experiences in law enforcement
Law enforcement officers, family members and supporters gather each year to honor and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice
The event begins the engraving of the names of officers who lost their lives in 2022 and years prior upon the walls of the National Law Enforcement Memorial
Reducing officer deaths to zero is the key goal of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund’s Officer Wellness and Safety program
In 2022, 64 officers were shot and killed in firearms-related incidents, according to NLEOMF’s report
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund will be holding its Law Enforcement Officers Firearms Survival Summit on Jan. 31, 2023
Submit your organization’s officer safety and wellness programs for consideration
The Ambassador Program is a nationwide effort to support the vision of inspiring all citizens to value law enforcement
Police Weekend 2022, hosted by the National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum, has a slate of special events and activities honoring law enforcement
Hosted by NLEOMF, the summit will share recommendations to improve vehicle and roadside safety throughout the country
The number of firearm and traffic-related fatalities has increased, according to NLEOMF’s mid-year report
A full calendar of events were held from May 11-17; here are scenes from this year’s commemorative events
This year’s vigil was the largest event held in person in three years
Symbols and ceremonies are important ways for us to remember fallen LEOs
Line of duty deaths increased 55% in 2021 with COVID-19 as the leading cause of death, according to a report
Officers, family members and supporters gathered to recognize and honor 701 law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty
How a Texas department enhanced officer traffic safety and accountability after two of its officers were struck and killed by passing vehicles
Each officer’s name was read as a part of the ceremony and etched on the walls of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
The four-day bicycle ride from New Jersey to Washington, D.C. raises awareness – and funds for the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund – for those who died in the line of duty
Whether you are a rookie, a veteran or a member of the public, interactive exhibits and fascinating artifacts make this museum a must-visit
The exhibit recognizes the 72 officers killed on September 11, as well as 236 officers who died of illnesses contracted while working in the hazardous conditions at the WTC
COVID-19 infections all but doubled the losses, while “struck by” fatalities are up 138% over similar deaths in 2020
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