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Fraternal Order of Police. South Metro Lodge 14 MN Fraternal Order of Police. Updated 05/01/2012. What is the FOP?. Fraternal organization Voice of Police Officers by Police Officers Worlds largest organization of Police Officers - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Updated 05/01/2012
Fraternal Order of Police
South Metro Lodge 14 MN Fraternal Order of Police
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What is the FOP?
• Fraternal organization
• Voice of Police Officers by Police Officers
• Worlds largest organization of Police Officers
• “Encouraging/promoting participation in charity, fraternal and civic events among the law enforcement community”
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“Building on a Proud Tradition”
• FOP founded in 1915
• Founded by Martin Toole and Delbert Nagle, Pittsburgh Police Department
• Committed to improving the working conditions of law enforcement officers
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“Building on a Proud Tradition”
• Founded by Police Officers to help Police Officers
• Officers were forced to work 12 hr days/365 days a year before Toole and Nagle formed the FOP in Pittsburgh
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National FOP
• Washington DC lobbyist on staff
• FOP building in Washington
• Over 324,000 members, 2100 local lodges
• 2013 National Conference is being held in Cincinnati, Ohio
• 2015 National Conference is being held in Pittsburg, PA
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MN State Lodge• State Lodge charted in 1993
• State elected Officers
• 4 annual state meetings including state annual conference
• Governing body for all local MN lodges
• 24 MN Lodges, 2500 members
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• President Chad Hagen
• Vice President Brian Bone
• 2nd Vice President Jeff Pfaff
• Sec/Treasurer Marvin Turner
• Sgt. At Arms Tom Booth
• Chaplain John Bermel
• State Trustee Mark Deming
South Metro Lodge 14 Officers
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Local FOP Lodges
• Options for local board meetings
• Access to State FOP legal defense plan
• Endless opportunities
• FOP puts members first
• FOP gives back to members
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Local FOP Lodges
• MN Lodge 1 St Paul
• MN Lodge 2 North Metro
• MN Lodge 3 Minneapolis
• MN Lodge 4 Federal Officers
• MN Lodge 5 Rochester
• MN Lodge 6 Lake Minnetonka
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Local FOP Lodges
• MN Lodge 13 Wright County
• MN Lodge 14 South Metro-Lakeville
• MN Lodge 15 Glencoe
• MN Lodge 16 Waseca Area
• MN Lodge 17 St Cloud
• MN Lodge 18 Woodbury
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Local FOP Lodges
• MN Lodge 19 Roseville
• MN Lodge 21 Bloomington
• MN Lodge 22 North Star (NW MN)
• MN Lodge 23 Glacial Lakes-Starbuck
• MN Lodge 24 Grand Rapids
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Community Service
• Easter Seals (adults and children with disabilities)
• Minnesota Special Olympics• MN FOP Foundation
• HOST family project (medical needs)
• MN Law Enforcement Memorial Association (LEMA)
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Law Enforcement Memorial
• Minnesota state memorial• Stands at state capital grounds• Thin blue line surrounds memorial• Memorial wall with names needed
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Member Benefits
• Fraternalism with nearly 324,000 Officers throughout the country
• $5,000 accidental death and in the line of duty death policy (Minnesota)
• FOP credit card, home mortgage services, auto insurance, financial planning services, financial bargaining advice (National)
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Member Benefits
• FOP Grand Lodge publications
• MN State FOP magazine (bi-annual)
• Free email account to active members
• Access to MN FOP legal defense plan
• Access to “members only” area via the Grand Lodge website
• FOP clothing/merchandise
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Legal Defense PlanMinnesota
• Comprehensive legal defense plan
• Cover’s on-duty and off-duty incidents
• Covers spouse in criminal matters, covers member in criminal and traffic matters
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Legal Defense PlanMinnesota
• Local law firm running program, Fowler Law Firm of St. Paul
• Low annual cost of $150.00
• No usage caps/free phone consultations
• Website: http://www.fowler-law.com/
• Phone: 651-287-8883
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Your voice matters
• A chance to give back to the law enforcement community
• A chance to take part in Police issues
• Your voice can only be heard if you participate and attend meetings
• A voice in local, state and national meetings
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Annual Dues
• Dues only $20 annually
• $10.50 goes to local Lodge
• $9.50 goes to National FOP
• Local Lodges participate in fund raisers
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South Metro Lodge 14INTEGRITY
www.mnfop14.com
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National Memorial
www.mnfop14.com
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FOPThin Blue Line
www.mnfop14.com
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South Metro Lodge 14Supports LEMA
www.mnfop14.com
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MN FOP Member of the Year 2010
Brian Bone
www.mnfop14.com