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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261009
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SUMMARY:C.O.P.S. Extended Family Weekend
DESCRIPTION:C.O.P.S. Extended Family Weekend is planned for the surviving extended family members 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. Eligible family members include: grandparents\, aunts\, uncles\, nieces\, nephews\, cousins and in-laws. Other relatives and friends are not eligible to attend.\n\n *Domestic Partner is defined as a long term committed legal or interpersonal relationship between two individuals who live together and share a common domestic life (i.e.\, not just a boy/girlfriend).\n\n\nAfter the death of an officer\, extended family members often find ways to support those closest to the officer by setting their feelings aside. C.O.P.S. Extended Family Weekend creates a safe space for these family members to gather and process their grief in an environment that is removed from the stresses of everyday life.\nThis weekend offers a trusting atmosphere where participants can engage in both relaxing and challenging activities. Throughout the weekend\, attendees have the opportunity to work with licensed mental health professionals who lead various group sessions and provide individualized counseling.\n     For more information and to register\, visit Extended Family\n     The registration deadline is September 9\nWAStateC.O.P.S. offers financial assistance for survivors to attend their weekends.\nVisit our Resources page to download the Weekend Eligibility form\nOr contact us at Info@WashingtonStateCops.Org and we’ll email the form to you.
URL:https://www.washingtonstatecops.org/event/c-o-p-s-extended-family-weekend/
LOCATION:YMCA Trout Lodge\, 13528 Highway AA\, Potosi\, MO\, 63664\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261016
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261020
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SUMMARY:C.O.P.S. Suicide Survivors Fall Weekend
DESCRIPTION:The Suicide Survivors Fall Weekend is co-hosted by C.O.P.S. and Survivors of Blue Suicide Foundation.\nGrieving after a suicide loss brings feelings of shock\, disbelief\, guilt\, blame\, anger\, and a potential stigma which can lead to feelings of shame\, embarrassment\, or isolation. By attending the Suicide Survivors Fall Weekend you will be surrounded by other survivors who truly understand how you feel. You will gain resources and coping strategies to help you navigate life after your suicide loss. \nSuicide Survivors Fall Weekend provides a safe and confidential environment for survivors who will engage in group sessions led by licensed mental health professionals who are experienced in law enforcement suicide. Support sessions are coupled with wellness activities\, giving you the chance to challenge yourself within a stress-free\, relaxing setting while connecting with others who share similar experiences. We hope that you will depart from this weekend feeling rejuvenated with a renewed sense of understanding\, a supportive community\, lifelong friendships\, and valuable insights for your journey ahead.\nSession Examples: \n          How to Cope with Losing a Child \n          Fighting the Stigma \n          Stress management \n          Coping with the Why’s \n     For more information and to register\, visit Fall Weekend\n     The registration deadline is September 16\nWAStateC.O.P.S. offers financial assistance for survivors to attend their weekends.\nVisit our Resources page to download the Weekend Eligibility form\nOr contact us at Info@WashingtonStateCops.Org and we’ll email the form to you.
URL:https://www.washingtonstatecops.org/event/c-o-p-s-suicide-survivors-fall-weekend/
LOCATION:YMCA Trout Lodge\, 13528 Highway AA\, Potosi\, MO\, 63664\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261023
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SUMMARY:C.O.P.S. Parents Weekend
DESCRIPTION:C.O.P.S. Parents Weekend is planned for surviving parents and step-parents of law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty\, as determined by C.O.P.S. criteria. Couples as well as single parents are encouraged to attend.  Other relatives and friends are not eligible to attend.\nSuffering the loss of a child is the most unimaginable heartbreak for any parent\, particularly when it occurs suddenly in the line of duty. In the aftermath\, grieving parents not only face their sorrow but also strive to support their family members through this painful grief.\nAt C.O.P.S. Parents Weekend\, licensed mental health professionals are available to guide you through group sessions that address both individual and family grief. You will also find support in connecting with other parents who share similar experiences and can truly relate to your loss. Support sessions are coupled with wellness activities\, giving you the chance to challenge yourself\, connect with others\, and reflect. With the peaceful escape Parents Weekend offers\, our goal is for you to leave with new tools for your continued grief journey ahead\, an expanded support network\, and a renewed sense of personal growth.\n     For more information and to register\, visit Parents\n     The registration deadline is September 23\nWAStateC.O.P.S. offers financial assistance for survivors to attend their weekends.\nVisit our Resources page to download the Weekend Eligibility form\nOr contact us at Info@WashingtonStateCops.Org and we’ll email the form to you.
URL:https://www.washingtonstatecops.org/event/c-o-p-s-parents-weekend/
LOCATION:CA Vines Arkansas 4-H Center\, 1 Four H Way\, Little Rock\, AR\, 72223\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261105
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SUMMARY:C.O.P.S. Surviving to Thriving Conference
DESCRIPTION:National C.O.P.S. Surviving to Thriving Conference\nNovember 5th – 8th\, 2026 \nSheraton San Diego Resort \n \nThis conference is for survivors and co-workers of fallen officers and supporters of C.O.P.S. Please note that there will be no Kids Program or Daycare for children under the age of 15.\nFor four decades\, the C.O.P.S. mission of “Rebuilding Shattered Lives” has brought a source of connection and support for survivors. By supporting our mission’s goals\, we are proud to announce the inaugural Surviving to Thriving Conference. The weekend will mark a significant milestone as it will bring all survivorships together for the first time. We are planning a balanced mix of informative sessions and FUN activities for survivors to connect\, share experiences\, and find comfort in a supportive community. Whether you feel like you’re just surviving or thriving\, this conference promises to be an uplifting and empowering event\, fostering personal growth\, resilience\, and the unbreakable bonds of survivorship.\nNOTE: If a survivor chooses to attend this conference in place of their survivor specific weekend or camp\, their registration fee will be waived and they will be eligible to have the cost of their hotel room for up to 3 nights reimbursed by National C.O.P.S. In order to be eligible\, survivors must submit their hotel receipt to National C.O.P.S. within 30 days of the conference and attend all planned sessions and activities. National C.O.P.S. will not reimburse the cost for any meals\, however\, the conference will provide 2 lunches and one dinner during the conference.\nRegistration Deadline: 10/16/2026\nConference Cost:\n $250/person\n\nRegistration Covers:\nFun Activities\nConference and Breakout Sessions\n2 Lunches\n1 Dinner\nNetworking Opportunities\n*All other expenses are the party’s responsibility\n \n\n\nSchedule of Events\n     Attendees will have a variety of sessions including fun activities. The afternoons will have a unique range of exhibitors and time to network with other survivors.\n     *these times are subject to change*\n\n\n\n Thursday\, November 5\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOfficial Arrival Day – Upon arriving\, get checked into your room and relax. In the afternoon\, registration will be open to pick up your conference credentials. \nFriday\, November 6\n8:30 am – 9:00 am Explore Exhibitors \n9:00 am – 10:30 am Breakout Sessions \n10:30 am – 12:00 pm Welcome Session \n12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Explore Exhibitors \n12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch \n1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Breakout Sessions \n3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Interactive Activities \n6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Blue Family Gathering \nSaturday\, November 7\n8:30 am – 10:00 am General Session \n10:00 am – 10:30 am Explore Exhibitors \n10:30 am – 12:00 pm Breakout Sessions \n12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Explore Exhibitors \n12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch \n1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Breakout Sessions \n3:30 pm – 7:00 pm Enjoy Canal Street! \n7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Coloring & Cocktails \nSunday\, November 8\n8:30 am – 10:00 am General Session \n10:00 am – 10:30 am Explore Exhibitors \n10:30 am – 12:00 pm Breakout Sessions \n12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Conference Concludes
URL:https://www.washingtonstatecops.org/event/c-o-p-s-surviving-to-thriving-conference/
LOCATION:New Orleans Marriott\, 555 Canal Street\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70130\, United States
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