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Monthly or Quarterly Events
Consistent department events are an important part of building connections with other law enforcement families. Below are examples of events we have organized.
Singles and/or date night events:
Ax throwing
Movie theatre rental
Escape room
Cooking classes
Weekend get-away, cabin resorts
Family night events:
Bowling night
Holiday movie nights at a department location
Hero & Kids Gala – Officer and kids dance and dinner night
Fall Festival
Pool party
Trampoline nights
Spouses:
Self Defense class
Shooting practice at a range
For everyone:
Summer events with bouncy houses, booths, food, etc.
Summer BBQ
Monthly Newsletter
Emails include department events and external support offerings sent to Officers & their families.
Facebook Group
Beyond the Badge will open the Facebook group, manage a list of family members in the group and if possible verify with the employee list for safety. Beyond the Badge will also manage comments, posts, and information on the social media page. If the department wishes will provide Critical Incident communication as approved by the department to the families.
Holiday Support "Department Name" Santa (ex: APD Santa)
Providing gifts to children whose parents are working on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day delivered by Santa in a Patrol car.
Welcome to the Family Presents
Provide wedding gifts to Officers who get married and baby gifts to Officers who have a child to welcome the new members to the police family.
Additional Support
Meals on special holidays such as Thanksgiving and Christmas and support during riots and protests.
Support during critical incidents and line-of-duty deaths.
Critical Incident bags
Provided the department, wellness unit, or supervisors with critical incident bags with
items officers & their families may need during a critical incident that
involves a hospital stay.
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