Monthly meetings
Meetings are scheduled month to month but are generally the 3rd Saturday. They begin at 11:00 am and last approximately 1 1/2 hours. Perspective members are welcome. Meeting dates and locations may be changed to
accommodate special events and/or outlying areas where members have difficulty in attending regular monthly meetings.
We usually meet at the:
Fountain YMCA
Lorraine Community Center
301 Iowa St
Fountain, CO
80817
HOW TO JOIN
Membership
Membership qualifications are listed below. Each local lodge does have slight discretion in membership but is guided by the Grand (National) Lodge and the State Lodge.
Contact any board member and a membership package will be mailed to you. This package includes a brief description of the FOP and its goals, general information regarding our Legal Defense Plan and an
application.
ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP
Any full-time, sworn law enforcement officer with arrest power who is employed by a government entity may become a member of the Fraternal Order of Police.
Constitution and By-Laws of the Fraternal Order of Police
Article 4 - Membership
Section 1. Any regularly appointed or elected and full-time employed law enforcement officer of the United States, any state or political subdivision thereof, or any agency may be eligible for membership in the Fraternal Order of Police, subject to the provisions of this Constitution. No person shall be denied membership on account of race, religion, color, creed, sex, age, or national origin.
Section 2. Subject only to the provisions of this Constitution, each state and subordinate lodge shall be the judge of its membership. Each state and subordinate lodge shall establish requirements for membership in good standing of its respective membership, which requirements shall not be inconsistent herewith.
Please contact
Dave Langfels, President through
email or call 719-338-3542 for information about joining our lodge.
If you are interested in joining the Fraternal Order of Police, or if you are interested in forming your own local lodge, contact the State Lodge in the state in which you live.
RETIRED MEMBERSHIP
Each local lodge has its own requirements regarding membership for retired law enforcement officers. If you are a retired law enforcement officer and wish to join the Fraternal Order of Police, you will need to contact the local FOP lodge you wish to join. If you do not know which local lodge is closest to you, contact the State Lodge in your state.
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