News & Events

Read about the latest in the CPOF community, as well as events being celebrated by us and our partner organizations.

CPOF National Pipe Band

The Correctional Peace Officers Foundation’s National Honor Guard is complimented by our very own National Pipe Band. The Pipe Band is led by Pipe Major Bob Hanley of New York and is a highlight of our PROJECT 2000 event each year. Bob is joined by (left to right) Buddy Rein, Rich Denninger, John Haskel, Greg […]

Lora Hodges – Michigan Honor Guard

Laura Hodges shares what it means to her and her team to attend PROJECT 2000 each year as part of their honor guard team.

The National Honor Guard and Pipe Band

One of the highlights for many at PROJECT 2000 is the pageantry of the National Honor Guard and the performances led by the CPOF Pipe Band. Both interact with one another so flawlessly that you’d think they’d been doing it since the beginning of time. Gil Arizmendi, the bugler for the National Honor Guard Team, […]

Scholarship Awards

Congratulations to all of those awarded CPOF Scholarships for 2023.  Your scholarship checks are on their way.  On behalf of CPOF and our Board of Directors, congratulations! We are proud of you!

Glenn Mueller – EOW Last Call

Glenn Mueller, one of the founding fathers of CPOF, died in 2022. Glenn, a retired warden of Folsom State Prison had his memorial service near prison grounds. As a tribute to all he’s done for corrections, his last call was played on prison grounds and during his service.

Jim Brown – Last Call

Jim Brown as not only a board member, but he also retired as a Lieutenant at Folsom State Prison and continued to run the prison museum for over 20 years following his retirement. His celebration of life was held near the ground of Folsom State Prison and his last call was broadcast simultaneously at the […]

John Bray – Rhode Island Brotherhood of Corrections

The Rhode Island Brotherhood of Corrections has been one of the top supports of The Correctional Peace Officers Foundation since it’s formation. They are one of the first states to join when the organization went Nationwide and they continue to support CPOF and PROJECT 2000 each and every year. Please listen to their Honor Guard […]

Angela Lujan – National Honor Guard

Angela Lujan serves as the Assistant Commander for the National Honor Guard team. She is based out of San Quentin, California and has been at PROJECT 2000 for the past several years. Her dedication to the National Honor Guard team does not go unnoticed by the rest of the team or the families that she […]

Sing Sing Honor Guard

Each year for PROJECT 2000, Honor Guard teams from across this great nation come together to honor the correctional staff who have lost their lives in the line of duty.  For each attendee, the experience is different. For each member of an Honor Guard team, what inspires them to be a part of something so […]

National Honor Guard – Steve Perrine

The CPOF National Honor Guard is made up of the finest honor guard members from across the nation. They are a volunteer team that dedicates their time to ensure that respect and dignity are paid to Correctional Staff across the nation.   Most of the team members have a very personal reason for being a […]

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