There are currently 900,000 law enforcement officers in the United States, serving and protecting our communities. Each year, approximately 150 officers will not come home. It is our mission to provide meaning experiences to the children left behind. We believe in honoring our fallen by providing reassurance that their children will forever by part of this Law Enforcement family.
The Glaze Family
On October 29, 2016 Deputy Sheriff Dan Glaze was shot and killed while investigating a suspicious vehicle. Dan arrived at the scene and located the vehicle in a field. He radioed in a description of the vehicle but did not respond to additional radio traffic or calls to his cell phone. Responding units found Dan […]
2018/2019 Line of Duty Deaths
Trooper Michael J. AnsonNew York State Police, NYEOW: Tuesday, January 2, 2018Cause: 9/11 related illness Lieutenant Christopher RobateauJersey City Police Department, NJEOW: Friday, January 5, 2018Cause: Struck by vehicle Deputy Sheriff Daniel A. McCartneyPierce County Sheriff’s Department, WAEOW: Monday, January 8, 2018Cause: Gunfire Lieutenant Jeffrey W. FrancisNew York City Police Department, NYEOW: Saturday, January 13, […]
Providing Experiences that Change Lives: We Band Together
Each year, approximately 150 law enforcement officers will not return home. Only those who wear the badge understand the stress of leaving your family to serve your community and the fear of not returning home. While we can’t bring their loved ones home, “Band of Blue” can bring a once-in-a-lifetime experience to the children of […]