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National Rifle Association
NRA Law Enforcement Officer Felonious Death Benefit
A $25,000.00 insurance benefit to the widow or survivors of any NRA-member law enforcement officer who is feloniously killed in the line of duty. Coverage is automatic for law enforcement
officers who are NRA members. The death must occur within 120 days of the date of injury, and result directly and from no other cause from such injury. Paperwork must be filed within 90 days. The death
must occur in the Line of Duty.
To request additional information or to register for any benefits please fill out online form at NRA website or call the NRA Law Enforcement Activities Division.
NRA Law Enforcement Activities Division
Phone: (703) 267-1640
Web: http://www.nra.org
National Sheriffs' Association
NSA
FOR MEMBERS ONLY
Sheriff
$10,000 accident insurance
Deputy/Associate
$3,000 accident insurance
National Sheriffs' Association
NSA
1450 Duke Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314-3490
Phone: (703) 836-7027
Fax: (703) 683-6541
Toll-Free: (800) 424-7827
Email: nsamail@sheriffs.org
Web: http://www.sheriffs.org
Police and Firemen's Insurance Association
PFIA
Memorial Fund $1,000
Member benefits vary
Police and Firemen's Insurance Association
PFIA
101 E. 116 Street
Caramel, Indiana 46032
Phone: (317)- 581-1913
Toll-Free: (800) 221-7342
Web: http://www.pfia.net
PARENTS OF MURDERED CHILDREN (POMC)
Parents of Murdered Children, Inc. (POMC), headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, has over 100 Chapters and 200 Contact Persons across the United
States. POMC is the only national self-help organization designed solely to offer emotional support and information about surviving the loss of a loved one to murder. Contact: Parents of Murdered
Children, 100 E. 8th Street #B41, Cincinnati, OH 4S202, (513) 721-5C83.
THE COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS, INC.
A nationwide support group for bereaved parents and siblings. National Office: P.O. Box 3696, Oak Brook, IL 60522-3696, (312)
990-0010.
MOTHERS AGAINST DRUNK DRIVING (MADD)
A nationwide support and advocacy group for victims of drunk drivers. National Office: P.O. Box 54168, Dallas, TX 75354-1688,
(214) 744-6233.
NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR VICTIM ASSISTANCE
A nationwide clearinghouse for all victimization issues. National Office: 1757 Park Road NW, Washington, DC 20010, (202) 232-6682.
NATIONAL VICTIM CENTER
A resource center for all victimization issues. National Office: 2111 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 300, Arlington, VA 22201, (703)
276-2880.
ASSOCIATION OF DEATH EDUCATION AND COUNSELING
Counseling referrals. National Office: 638 Prospect Avenue, Hartford, CT 06105 4298, (203) 2324825.
THE AMERICAN CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS FOUNDATION
Public safety officers' de-briefings. Contact: Dr. Jeffrey Mitchell, 5018 Dorsey Hall Drive, Suite 104, Ellicott City, MD
21042, (410) 730-4311.
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Law enforcement officer de-briefings. Contact: Behavioral Sciences Unit, FBI Academy, Quantico, VA 22135, (703) 640-1628.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS
Organize widowed persons' support groups. National Office: 601 E Street NW, Washington, DC 20049, (202) 434-2277.
THE ON-SITE ACADEMY
Counseling and peer-support training. Contact: Dan Livingston, P. O. Box 1031, Gardner, MA 01440, (800) 238-3518.
OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
There are several not-for-profit agencies that have formed for the specific purpose of aiding ~e families of public safety
officers killed in the line of duty. These organizations go by such names as Hundred Clubs; Heroes, Inc.; Bluecoats; Backstoppers. Unfortunately, their assistance is restricted to specific geographical
locations.
Contact the Benefits Assistance Officer in your department to see if such an organization is functioning in your area.
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