Upcoming Events

Medal of Honor Peace Officers Memorial Service

Behind the Badge hosts the Medal of Honor and Peace Officers Memorial Service on Friday, May 2, 2025. The service recognizes law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty or have distinguished themselves with meritorious conduct. This memorial service will start at 4:00 pm at the Washington State Law Enforcement [...]

Pierce County Memorial Service

Our Church 5000 67th Ave W, University Place, United States

The annual Pierce County Memorial Service ceremony is Wednesday, May 7, 2025. This service honors the lives and sacrifice of Pierce County law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty, as well as fallen soldiers of the 42nd Military Police Brigade, JBLM. Additional details: Our Church 5000 67th Ave W. University Place, [...]

National Police Week

Washington Hilton 1919 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, D.C., DC, United States

Each year our nation loses between 140-160 law enforcement officers in the line of duty.  National Police Week (NPW) held May 11 – 17 each year in Washington, D.C. honors the service and sacrifice of U.S. law enforcement officers.  On May 11 and 12, surviving families and co-workers begin arriving in Washington, D.C. for the [...]

Seattle Police Department Memorial Ceremony

Seattle City Hall 600 4th Avenue, Seattle, WA, United States

Join the Seattle Police Department at the Police Officer Memorial Ceremony on Thursday, May 15, 2025. The ceremony starts at 10:00 am in the Bertha Knight Landes Room at Seattle City Hall. After the ceremony, you are invited to remain for a reception featuring light refreshments, from 11:00 - 12:00.

C.O.P.S. Suicide Survivors Summer Weekend

YMCA Trout Lodge 13528 Highway AA, Potosi, MO, United States

The Suicide Survivors Summer Weekend is co-hosted by C.O.P.S. and Survivors of Blue Suicide Foundation. This weekend is planned for surviving parents, step-parents, siblings, grandparents and other extended family members of law enforcement suicide. Other relatives and friends are not eligible to attend. Grieving after a suicide loss brings feelings of shock, disbelief, guilt, blame, [...]

C.O.P.S. Adult Children’s Weekend

YMCA Trout Lodge 13528 Highway AA, Potosi, MO, United States

C.O.P.S. Adult Children’s Weekend is planned for surviving adult children and their spouse/domestic partner* (21 years or older) of law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty, as determined by C.O.P.S. criteria.  Couples, as well as individual Adult Children, are encouraged to attend. *Domestic Partner is defined as a long term committed legal or [...]

June 27, 2025 – WAStateC.O.P.S. Golf Tournament at White Horse Golf Club

White Horse Golf Club 22795 Three Lions Pl NE, Kingston, WA, United States

The beautiful White Horse Golf Club at 22795 Three Lions Pl NE, Kingston, WA 98346, is the site of our 2025 golf tournament. REGISTER HERE   The tournament will be held on Friday, June 27, 2025. This is a scramble format. Registration opens at 8:00 am, with a modified shotgun start at 10:00 am. Prizes [...]

C.O.P.S. Young Adults Camp

Epworth By The Sea - St. Simons Island, GA Georgia

C.O.P.S. Young Adults Camp is planned for surviving children and siblings (15-20 years of age) of law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty, as determined by C.O.P.S. criteria. Other relatives and friends are not eligible to attend. Suffering the loss of a parent or older sibling can be a challenging journey for teenagers [...]

C.O.P.S. Fiancées and Significant Others Weekend

YMCA Trout Lodge 13528 Highway AA, Potosi, MO, United States

C.O.P.S. Fiancées & Significant Others Weekend is planned for surviving fiancés and significant others (21 years or older) of law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty, according to C.O.P.S. criteria.  Other relatives and friends are not eligible to attend. Surviving Fiancées, Significant Others, and Life Partners have to cope with the fact that [...]

C.O.P.S. Siblings Weekend

YMCA of the Rockies 2515 Tunnel Road, Estes Park, CO, United States

C.O.P.S. Siblings Weekend is planned for surviving siblings and their spouse/domestic partner* (21 years or older) of law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty, as determined by C.O.P.S. criteria. Couples, as well as individual Siblings, are encouraged to attend. *Domestic Partner is defined as a long term committed legal or interpersonal relationship between [...]

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