Category: News
1,631 miles
Within 3 days, this Nation lost two active-duty correctional staff members in different parts of the country. Community Parole Officer Christine Guerin-Sandoval in Colorado and Officer Robert Clark of Georgia. They were seperated by 1,631 miles. As people, our first instinct when talking to a family going through the heartbreak of such a malicious […]
Counselor Edwin Ramsey – N Kern
Counselor Edwin Ramsey faced the unexpected loss of his wife, Janie, in June of 2023. Counselor Tracy York referred him to CPOF so we could be there to assist him and his family during their time of need.
Lieutenant Stephen Ledesma – San Quentin
The Correctional Peace Officers Foundation often relies on contacts within institutions to let us know when correctional staff need help. Arnold Daniel at San Quentin has been a tremendous asset when it comes to ensuring the staff members he works with not only know about CPOF, but that CPOF knows about them when they need […]
Correctional Officer Lucas Fox
Correctional Officer Lucas Fox of SCI Mahanoy is married and a proud father of Jacob (4) and Adam (2). Earlier this year, Jacob was diagnosed with Leukemia. His treatments have required him to be hospitalized while Officer Fox and his wife, Jessica, also have a 2 year old at home. Jessica does not receive paid […]
Community Supervision District 9 annual Employee Appreciation Day
Working in Corrections is often a thankless job. It’s a job that is often considered invisible. Society wants criminals locked away from their communities, but they often don’t think about where that person is going to be during the duration of their sentence. And they rarely consider the brave individuals that work to keep them […]
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!
Tyler Norton – Scholarship Recipient
CPOF Scholarship Recipient Tyler Norton from Union City, Oklahoma will be attending Southwestern Oklahoma State University to pursue a degree in Kinesiology. Tyler’s father, Senior Officer Specialist Travis Norton, is a supporting member at FCI El Reno. Upon receiving his scholarship, Tyler wrote in to CPOF: “Dear Board of Directors: Thank you very […]
Benny Kinsey – TDCJ
Mr. Benny Kinsey began his career with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in 2020 as the Recruiting Director II. In 2021, he became the Deputy Director of the Training and Leader Development Division. Prior to joining TDCJ, Mr. Kinsey’s extensive background included being a Recruiting Director for the United States Army. While with TDCJ, […]
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. […]
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