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WCPOA Holiday Giving
Wednesday, 09 June 2021
***Originally posted December 21, 2020
This year, among the other donations we have made, we made two donations specific to making the holidays a little brighter for some people in our community who need it. WCSO did it's annual "Shop With a Cop" event. WCSO Community Education and Outreach Specialist Kody Harris contacted WCPOA to see if we could help fund the COVID version of "Shop With a Cop". We gladly did. Kody sent us the below very nice letter and included pictures.
Additionally, WCP...
Tips On Working Remotely During The Coronavirus Outbreak
Wednesday, 09 June 2021
We know our community is facing a whole new set of challenges each and every day while we’re all doing our fair share to remain indoors and protect each other from the recent Coronavirus outbreak. While working remotely seems simple enough here are some recommendations that can help you better adjust to these changes while you settle into a new work routine. Share to help our community continue to #FlattenTheCurve and be sure to comment with your own tips!
***Originally posted April 6, 2020...
How To Keep Our Community Safe From The Coronavirus
Wednesday, 09 June 2021
Here are some preventative methods and information via the World Health Organization that can help keep our community informed and safe while we all face new challenges during the current Coronavirus outbreak.
Help Share these tips with our community so that we can all help #FlattenTheCurve!
Source: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/advice-for-public
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***Originally posted March 30, 2020
Preventative Coronavirus Guidelines For Our Law Enforcement Family
Wednesday, 09 June 2021
Our priority will always be protecting our communities and amidst the Coronavirus outbreak, we’re still out there ensuring that everyone is safe while our nation experiences new challenges every day.Here are some useful tips for our fellow officers to remember via the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that can help keep all of us protected as well.Be sure to share and together we can all help #FlattenTheCurve!Source: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/guidance-law-en...
39th Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service in Washington, D.C. Canceled Due to COVID-19
Wednesday, 09 June 2021
It is with great regret that, for the first time in the event's history, the 39th Annual National Peace officers' Memorial Service in Washington, D.C. has been canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Teams are consulting with the Concerns of Police Survivors (COPS) and other groups to develop a fitting tribute to honor the families of the fallen for the 2019 calendar year and will develop a plan to move forward after this crisis subsides to honor the sacrifices made by our fallen heroes in the w...
Our Community Needs Your Help!
Tuesday, 08 June 2021
Are you committed to making a difference in our community? Your charitable contribution will help us keep your loved ones safe, give back, and reach our annual goal!Your Donation is the fuel for all of it. From caring for the families of fallen officers to local youth programs, your support helps us build trust between our officers and residents; strengthening our community. Our local law enforcement association continually gives its financial resources to help the growing number of people in o...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Tuesday, 08 June 2021
***Originally posted October 2, 2019
Here at the Washington County Police Officers' Association we feel it is our duty and privilege to help spread the word. The simple truth is this: 1 in 8 women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. This year alone over 250,000 women in our country will be diagnosed with the disease. It is the most common cancer among women worldwide. These facts are not meant to terrify. They are the truth and why we must take it so se...