Members from I.U.P.A. Locals across the United States were recognized and highlighted for Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day!

Coalition of Police, I.U.P.A. Local #911 Members were honored in a post from Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4; “HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY!  This International Women’s Day, we proudly recognize the remarkable women of Constable Mark Herman’s Office. From our civilian staff to our deputies and command staff, these dedicated women work tirelessly every day to serve and protect our community.”

They continued, “Their strength, professionalism, compassion, and commitment to public service play a vital role in keeping Precinct 4 safe. Whether behind the scenes or out on patrol, their contributions make a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve. Today, we honor the bravery, resilience, and leadership of women in law enforcement. Thank you for your dedication and for all that you do for our community.”

Salt Lake Valley Law Enforcement Assn., I.U.P.A. Local #77 Members were honored in a post from Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office, “At the Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office, and across Salt Lake County Government, women are serving in key leadership roles—strengthening our mission, guiding teams, and helping build a safer, stronger community for everyone. We honor their leadership, dedication, and the meaningful impact they make every day. Together, we continue working toward a better community for all. #WomensHistoryMonth”

Lakewood Police Union, I.U.P.A. Local #303 Members were recognized by the Lakewood Police Department, “On International Women’s Day, we pause to honor the incredible women who serve the City of Lakewood with courage, compassion, and unwavering professionalism. From the front lines of patrol to the complex intricacies of investigations and the vital heartbeat of our professional support staff, the women of LPD don’t just ‘do the job’—they lead the way. The strength of our department is found in our diversity. Today, we celebrate:

• Our Sworn Agents: Who patrol our streets, de-escalate crises, and protect our neighbors with a steady hand and a brave heart.
• Our Detectives & Specialists: Who seek justice for victims and use their expertise to solve the most complex cases.
• Our Professional Staff: The strategic thinkers, victim advocates, and technicians who ensure our department operates at the highest level of excellence.”

They continued, “To the women of LPD: You are mentors to the next generation, leaders in our community, and the backbone of this agency. You break barriers every day, proving that policing is defined not by gender, but by character, integrity, and a heart for service. We are a stronger, safer, and better department because of you. Join us today in saying thank you to the women of the Lakewood Police Department for everything they do to keep our community safe!”

Prince William County Police Association, I.U.P.A. Local #5010 Members were recognized in multiple posts from Prince William County Police Department:

• “On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the women who serve, lead, and protect our community. Your strength and leadership make law enforcement stronger every day.”
• “Every March, we recognize the contributions of women to events in history. The women of PWCPD demonstrate courage, sacrifice, and dedication every day to make PWC a safe place to live, work, and enjoy.”

Saint Lucie Co. Deputies Assn, I.U.P.A. Local #6010 Members were highlighted in multiple posts on social media by the Saint Lucie County Sheriff’s Office:

• “In recognition of Women’s History Month, the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office proudly congratulates Lieutenant Angela Flowers on her successful graduation from Class 2 of the Florida Sheriffs Women’s Leadership Academy. This groundbreaking leadership program is designed to elevate and empower women currently serving in leadership roles within Florida’s Sheriff’s Offices … ”
• “Celebrating Women’s History Month 🩷 The women of the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office include both deputies and civilian professionals who serve our agency and community every day. They are mothers, sisters, wives, and friends who reflect the diversity of St. Lucie County through a wide range of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. Some of our women were born outside the United States. Some are military veterans. All share a strong commitment to service, professionalism, and making a difference in the community we proudly serve. We are proud to recognize and celebrate the women of SLCSO this Women’s History Month! 🩷✨”

Each week, the I.U.P.A. Briefing Room features a photo that exemplifies the valuable part of the community that our Law Enforcement Officers all across the U.S. are and their positive impact as well as their dedication, service, and sacrifice.

Submit your photos today to be considered for the photo of the week next week to alinaj@iupa.org.