Category: News
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 […]
Kailee Edmonds – Scholarship Recipient
Congratulations Kailee on being a 2023 CPOF Scholarship Recipient! Kailee wrote in to CPOF and we’re so excited to see where her education takes her! August 2023 Kailee Edmonds Dear Correctional Peace Officers Foundation, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your generosity and for allowing me to be a recipient […]
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”
Riley VanCardo- Scholarship Recipient
“Hello, I was the recipient for the Dave Romay Scholarship and I am emailing to attach a picture of myself with the scholarship! Thank you so much for this award and helping to support my in all my future opportunities and goals. I am so excited to get to use this scholarship for all of […]
Kyle Vandiver – Scholarship Recipient
“Correctional Peace Officers Foundation, Thank you so much for this scholarship! I really appreciate your help in continuing my education! -Kyle Vandiver”
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