Communication in Officer Families

Effective communication is the cornerstone of a healthy family. The policing profession offers unique challenges which may create stress, confusion, fear, and a variety of...

Mastering Work-Life Balance

Work-life balance focuses on managing time and energy while on- and off-duty. Having a healthy work-life balance ensures that officers perform effectively, reduce stress, avoid...

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Victim Response Training Templates

Victim response training should be institutionalized at all agencies so personnel have a foundational knowledge of victim-centered, trauma-informed practices. Trained personnel working with victims should...

Helping Your Young Child Understand Your Job

Children of law enforcement officers often face unique challenges when it comes to understanding their parent’s jobs. This resource outlines some suggestions to help navigate...

Sleep Deprivation

While sleep deprivation is not exclusive to law enforcement, it is often amplified due to the unique stressors of the job and shift work. Sleep...

Nutritional Needs

Understanding what is healthy and how to teach your family about good eating habits can be challenging given the constant cycle of fad diets and...

ELERV - Partnering

Victims are best served when law enforcement agencies have strong internal partnerships and work closely with external community organizations. Partnerships allow agencies to maximize service...

Injury Reduction

Being a law enforcement officer has routinely been ranked as one of the most dangerous jobs. On average, officers sustain 30,900 injuries a year that...

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