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 Grand Lodge,
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.

For more information, contact the State Lodge Office at 1-800-367-0317.

Membership Benefits

Automatic Membership in National/State FOP
Subscription to National Journal
News Watch from National
Access to FOP merchandise
$2000 Insurance coverage Line of Duty Death State of VA
$2500 Insurance Coverage Accidental Death American Income (updated)
Scholarship for dependants of FOP of VA members
Legal Defense Plan - available ONLY to FOP members
Legislative Coverage in Richmond AND Washington, DC
Foundation
National & State Insurance Coverage Plans Available
National/State Credit Card
Fraternalism
Represent all Rank/File Law Enforcement Officers
Voice in Washington D.C.
Training Seminar/Workshops
National Office in D.C.
Web pages for National/State
Research division - National (Salaries, working conditions, equipment, law, rank/file)
FOP License Plates

FOP EVENTS

Rally Day and Legislative Reception with the General Assembly
Biennial National Conference -- Longbeach, CA 2009
Biennial State Conference -- Chesapeake ,Va., August 2008
Easter Seals - On going events
National Police Memorial Day Every May 15, Washington, DC
National Legislative Day - Day on the Hill