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Sara Slone

Sara Slone

Sara Slone

Sara Slone is the outreach director for Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.).

Wellness for warriors: C.O.P.S. can help

Wellness for warriors: C.O.P.S. can help

September 15, 2025

C.O.P.S. has supported and served surviving family members and co-workers for over four decades. We now serve over 85,000 survivors nationwide. What you may not realize is the resources we […] Read More

Did you know? Law Enforcement Appreciation Day was started by C.O.P.S.

Did you know? Law Enforcement Appreciation Day was started by C.O.P.S.

January 9, 2025

In December 2014, Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) invited partnering organizations to promote a day of appreciation for law enforcement all across the nation. Civil unrest was rampant after events […] Read More

40th anniversary of C.O.P.S.: Rebuilding shattered lives

40th anniversary of C.O.P.S.: Rebuilding shattered lives

May 1, 2024

National Police Week. A week dedicated to honoring our nation’s fallen law enforcement heroes. A week for members of the law enforcement family to come together and mourn the losses […] Read More

C.O.P.S. survivor story: Captain Matt Bloesch

C.O.P.S. survivor story: Captain Matt Bloesch

May 17, 2023

Matt Bloesch was a typical 13-year-old trying to find his place in the world. His dad was his best friend, who he respected and looked to for guidance. Matt’s world […] Read More

Officer suicide linked to trauma on the job

Officer suicide linked to trauma on the job

December 21, 2022

Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) has more than doubled in membership in the past 10 years. The average used to be between 140–160 officers die in the line of duty […] Read More

The impact of C.O.P.S. on the law enforcement community

The impact of C.O.P.S. on the law enforcement community

August 31, 2022

Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) has been around since 1984, and the impact on the law enforcement community has only increased with each year that followed. For almost four decades, […] Read More

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