First Annual Lighting the Torch Awards Luncheon and DiscussionPosted: August 15, 2019
The First Annual Lighting the Torch Awards Luncheon and Discussion on August 28th at the Denver Botanical Gardens, will feature national experts in law enforcement and prosecution, including Mike Signer, former Mayor of Charlottesville, and Mary McCord, Georgetown University Professor of Law and formerly the Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice's National Security Branch. Mayor Signer and Ms. McCord will not only share the true story of the incident in Charlottesville in 2017, but they will provide useful and practical guidance to law enforcement a city leaders on how to prepare for a similar event. Tickets are only $50 and are available now. You can learn more information here: https://www.matthewshepard.org/events/ With a primary program objective to comprehensively address bias-motivated crimes by improving both reporting and law enforcement’s response to hate crimes, the Matthew Shepard Foundation is committed to strengthening trust between officers and targeted communities. Your participation is a critical next step in this effort. |
Colorado Fallen Hero Foundation
The challenges faced by agency heads and departments to honorably memorialize officers who have died in the line of duty, and care for their families and department personnel are daunting. The sad reality is there will be more, and your agency could be next.
The Colorado Fallen Hero Foundation (CFHF) will bring together multi-agency professionals with a variety of specialized skills to respond,and assist any organization with a memorial service befitting a hero as needed.