Category: Featured

Brady Roberts – Scholarship Recipient

The Correctional Peace Officers Foundation is proud to introduce Brady Roberts, Scholarship Recipient.   Brady sent in this letter to thank CPOF for their generous scholarship!

Rose Williams – Georgia Field Representative

  As we continue down our path of getting to better know our field representatives, please meet Rose Williams, one of two Georgia Field Representatives.   Rose M. Williams is originally from Milledgeville, GA. She is the mother of Captain Nikki Renfroe, who retired with 30 years of service from Georgia State Patrol.   Rose […]

Attica – 52 years later

CPOF’s National Honor Guard and representatives of the National Board of Directors were present for the Attica Remembrance this year. They were all honored to be a part of honoring the survivors and the fallen.       As always, thank you Commander Gonsalves for leading the National Honor Guard team with pride and dignity. […]

What is the Correctional Peace Officers Foundation?

  If you ask this question, you’ll get a variety of answers. You’ll learn about officers and staff members killed in the line of duty, you’ll learn about scholarships and catastrophic programs. You’ll hear stories about when they were there for someone when no one else was.  You’ll learn the history and the motivation behind […]

The Attica Riots

  1971 was a tumultuous time for corrections in this nation. The end of August brought the Deadliest Day in San Quentin History and September brought the Attica Prison Riot.   The Attica prison riot began on the morning on Thursday, September 9, 1971. 1,281 of the inmates housed at Attica took control of the […]

Ryleann New – Scholarship Recipient

Congratulations to Ryleann New on receiving a 2023 scholarship from CPOF!   Dear Correctional Peace Office Foundation Board, Thank you for awarding me the scholarship. I was able to get a computer and other school supplies I needed to start my college journey. The money I didn’t use has gone to a savings account that […]

Ryan Williams – Scholarship Recipient

Ryan Williams is one of the 2023 Scholarship Recipients. Check out this letter he sent Colorado Field Representative Guy Edmonds in response to his award! Congratulations Ryan, we can’t wait to see what your future holds!

Scholarship Recipient Photos

We want to congratulate each and every one of our scholarship recipients. Thank  you so much for the photos you have sent in. We would love to follow you through your educational career, please be sure to keep us updated. You’re correctional family is rooting for you!

Arkansas and Federal Representative

Annie with Scholarship recipient Landry (FCC Beaumont) As CPOF continues down the path of sharing representatives across the nation, we would like to introduce you to Annie Cobb Norman.   “If I can help somebody as I travel along… then my living shall not be in vain.”   At Purdue University in Indiana, Annie completed […]

Taylor Messer – Scholarship Recipient

“Thank you for the scholarship. It definitely has been a blessing for my family! Thanks, Taylor”