I.U.P.A. Briefing Room2023-04-20T18:31:05+00:00
1601, 2024

Photos of the Week: Community Appreciation for LEOs

I.U.P.A. Lebanon Police Officers Assn., #7 members and other staff at Lebanon Police Department in Missouri received treats and letters as well as cards of appreciation throughout the holidays. The department posted when a local family baked them cinnamon rolls, “Boy we sure do love these cinnamon rolls!! Thank you Holman Howe family for making us smile today with these yummy delights!! Have a great holiday!” The department posted when 9th and 10th graders came to visit with letters of appreciation and treats for the dispatchers, “This afternoon the Tabernacle Christian Academy 9th and 10th graders stopped by to provide our [...]

1601, 2024

Serving and Suffering: Insights into Low Back Pain Among Law Enforcement

Law enforcement officers are the backbone of our communities, dedicating their lives to ensuring public safety and maintaining order. While their commitment and bravery are commendable, there is a silent adversary that often plagues these everyday heroes: low back pain. The Daily Rigors of Policing Imagine carrying the weight of responsibility on your shoulders, both figuratively and literally. For police officers, the physical demands of the job go beyond the uniform and extend to the strains of their duty belts, the constant need for vigilance, and the unpredictable nature of law enforcement. Understanding the Impact According to [...]

1601, 2024

Save on Auto & Home Insurance in 2024!

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801, 2024

Photos of the Week: Spokes for Hopes

I.U.P.A. Local Hammond Police Association, #345 donates to the Spokes for Hopes event annually. Members also participate in the event, providing bikes and a lot of fun for children in the Hammond, Louisiana community. Hammond Police Department shared the below photos on social media along with the post, “Spokes for Hopes 2023 was a huge success. Thank you to everyone who donated and help make this such a huge success. Until next year!” [...]

801, 2024

The Value of Cyber Insurance

As cyberattacks become more frequent and costly, it’s crucial for organizations to maximize their financial protection against related losses by purchasing sufficient insurance. Cyber coverage, also known as cyber liability insurance, can help organizations pay for a range of expenses that may result from cyber incidents—including (but not limited to) data breaches, ransomware attacks and phishing scams. Specific cyber insurance offerings differ between carriers. Furthermore, organizations’ coverage needs may vary based on their particular exposures. In any case, cyber insurance agreements typically fall into two categories: First-party coverage Third-party coverage It’s best for policyholders to have a [...]

801, 2024

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301, 2024

Retirement Planning: What do Military Families Need to Know?

Retirement is an exciting life milestone that requires careful planning and budgeting. Many of the first responder families we serve are also military families. And for military families, it requires even more knowledge because you need to ensure that you meet all the military's qualifications and that you are taking full advantage of any veterans benefits coming your way. Transition Assistance Program The first thing to know when retiring from the military is that you will likely need to go through the Transition Assistance Program, or TAP. TAP is a program that provides information, tools, and training [...]

201, 2024

Photos of the Week: National Law Enforcement Day

January 9 is National Law Enforcement Day! Below are some photos of I.U.P.A. members being appreciated and recognized by members of their communities. National Today has a history of how National Law Enforcement Day came to be, “National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day was created by multiple organizations in 2015 to express their gratitude for officers in the United States. In support of their services citizens are encouraged to do their part in thanking the law enforcers on this day. One of the main organizations to take the lead in this is C.O.P.S – Concerns of Police Survivors. [...]

201, 2024

IT Update: How to Create and Remember Strong Passwords

The I.U.P.A. IT Department works hard to keep our headquarters safe from hackers and ensure that everything runs smoothly. They also provide top-notch technological support to our locals and share IT tips in our blog, the I.U.P.A. Briefing Room. This IT Update is about how to create a strong password. It covers: Dealing with passwords the easy way What is a strong password? Password examples Password Vaults The I.U.P.A. IT Department posts IT tips in the I.U.P.A. Briefing Room to inform our members. Check out [...]

201, 2024

What Can TruHearing Offer You Today?

TruHearing has grown a lot over the last 10 years. As we’ve grown, we’ve gotten better at what we do, which means we can now offer you better products, lower prices, and a larger selection of providers than ever before. What can TruHearing offer you today? Take a look. 1. Save more with the lowest prices on hearing aids ever Today, you’ll pay hundreds less for hearing aids (on average) than you did just a couple years ago with TruHearing. We’ve worked hard to lower prices for our customers, and we will continue to pass greater [...]

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