2009 Outstanding Achievement in Law Enforcement Volunteer Programs Award

The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) sponsors an annual award to recognize law enforcement agencies that have developed creative and effective volunteer programs. The award recognizes agencies that most exemplify the goals, concepts, and spirit of volunteerism in action. The 2009 Outstanding Achievement in Law Enforcement Volunteer Programs Award will be presented at the 116th annual IACP Conference in Denver, Colorado in October 2009. The application deadline is May 15, 2009.

What’s New

12.15.2008

VIPS Info: December 2008

The latest issue of VIPS Info has been released.

12.02.2008

The Use of Volunteers in a Public Health Emergency

This issue of VIPS in Focus will focus on preparing your community for, and responding to, a public health disaster, and it will highlight the integral role that volunteers can play in that preparation and response.

11.21.2008

IACP Adopts Resolution in Support of the VIPS Program

The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) adopted a resolution in support of the VIPS Program. The resolution was passed at the 115th annual IACP Conference in San Diego, California.

11.15.2008

VIPS Info: November 2008

The latest issue of VIPS Info has been released.

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Register Your Program

To date, more than 1,790 law enforcement volunteer programs, representing more than 216,000 volunteers have registered.

Question of the Month: January 06, 2009

What is the biggest issue facing your program in 2009?

A.
Recruitment
B.
Retention
C.
Funding
D.
Liability
E.
Sustainability
F.
Other

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Training Calendar

February 11, 2009
Tampa, FL

Advancing An Existing Law Enforcement Program - Tampa, FL

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  • International Association of Cheifs of Police
  • Department of Justice
  • BJA Bureau of Justice Assistance
  • USA Freedom Corps: Make a Difference Volunteer.
  • Citizen Corps

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