The Advisory Committee plays a critical role in assisting the Board of Directors and staff of American Police Officers Alliance in fulfilling its mission. Members of the Advisory Committee come from different disciplines and provide professional expertise on a variety of issues affecting the law enforcement community. Members of the Advisory Committee include elected officials, current and retired law enforcement officers, leaders of support groups, and other supporters of our law enforcement family. The Advisory Committee has no legal or voting authority relating to the overall management of the American Police Officers Alliance.

The qualifications of people that we are looking for is not as narrow as one may think. We are looking for a wide variety of people from different backgrounds. The wider the variety, the better we can focus our issues to help officers and people. Here is a small sample of people we are looking for, now this is only a sample and there are more types of people we are looking for.

• Family of officers
• Active citizens voters
• Former industry associates

The Advisory Committee plays a critical role in assisting the Board of Directors and staff of American Police Officers Alliance in fulfilling its mission. Members of the Advisory Committee come from different disciplines and provide professional expertise on a variety of issues affecting the law enforcement community. Members of the Advisory Committee include elected officials, current and retired law enforcement officers, leaders of support groups, and other supporters of our law enforcement family. The Advisory Committee has no legal or voting authority relating to the overall management of the American Police Officers Alliance.

• Advise the board of directors on legislation affecting the law enforcement community at the federal and state levels
• Provide targeted feedback on political projects and initiatives
• Guide Board decisions and long-term plans
• Refine mission and vision, and ensure American Police Officers Alliance is focused on political goals affecting law enforcement officers
• Act as industry insiders and professionals, and render professional opinions on current and planned activities

• The Board of Advisors has neither a size nor term limit. Appointees may tender resignation to the Board of Directors at any time
• The appointment is at the discretion of the board of directors
• Members should not be strictly political in nature; the Board of Advisors should include members with wide-ranging expertise, from former and current law enforcement officers, to family members of law enforcement officers

• Must stay informed in their topics of expertise and on the organization’s initiatives
• Willing to provide opinion on political matters
• Provide a biography and picture to be listed on website
• Privacy in the media. Board of Advisors will not be expected or required to respond to media inquiries or make public appearances, unless notified and agreed upon in advance