Category: Family Stories

Nebraska Department of Corrections Honor Guard Team

The Commander Jill Edelman, Commander of the Nebraska Department of Corrections Honor Guard tells how they accomplished Lifetime Sponsorship for all 9 institutions in their state.     The Correctional Peace Officers Foundation extends our deepest condolences to the family of Corporal Austin Howard. We thank Chuck and Maureen Howard for making a difference in […]

Emma Jones – Scholarship Recipient

Congratulations to Emma Jones! Another scholarship recipient for the 2023 year! Emma writes: Excited to receive a CPOF scholarship for her Senior Year at Boise State University. Thank you for all you do to support corrections families!

Lisa Wells – Scholarship Recipient

I am writing to express my sincere gratitude to you for choosing me as a recipient of the Dave Romay Scholarship. I have been employed with the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections for 24 years. In 2019, I transitioned my duties to the facilities’ mental health department as a social service counselor.  I […]

Kaleigh Hunt – Scholarship Recipient

Congratulations to Kaleigh Hunt, another 2023 scholarship recipient!  Thank you for the great letter and photo!   Hello! This is Kaleigh Hunt, a recent recipient of the Dave Romay Scholarship!! I am writing to express my gratitude towards this generous scholarship!! I will use these funds to help me further my education & achieve my […]

Hannah Hoang – Scholarship Recipient

Hannah Hoang is another one of this year’s scholarship recipients! Dear CPOF Scholarship Office, Thank you for your generosity in offering me a scholarship award for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year. Thank you for supporting my journey through higher education! Best regards, Hannah Hoang

Gracie O’Hare – Scholarship Recipient

Gracie O’Hare sent in this great photo and email thanking CPOF for her scholarship award!  Congratulations Gracie and best wishes for continued success in your education!     Thank you very much for this scholarship! I appreciate the help this organization has given me towards furthering my education.