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Available to All Law Enforcement Agencies and Community Partners

Line, staff and administrative officers working in assignments for Community Policing Programs in any of the following types of agencies: Municipal Police Depts.; County Police/Sheriffs; State Police Depts.; Campus Police/Safety/Security; Federal Agencies; Transit/Port Authorities; Housing Police; School Resource Officers; Correctional Officers. As well, the staff and leadership of community organizations are welcome to attend.

While NABLEO membership caters to law enforcement officers of color, all education and training sessions are open to all, regardless of race, creed, or ethnicity (except for those programs specifically designated for members only).

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A Night of Awards, Recognition, and Empowerment

Presented at the Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale, 155 Temple St, New Haven, CT, on Thursday, October 22, 2026 beginning at 06:00P

NABLEO’s three-day "Policing With Precision and Purpose" conference being held at the Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale will culminate with their 2026 SCHOLARSHIP AND AWARDS CEREMONIES held on Thursday, October 22, 2026. NABLEO will again recognize the remarkable law enforcement officers and community members who, as leaders and changemakers, have served the community through enhancing efforts to bring about safe communities and strengthen bonds between their law enforcement and community partners.

This years award recipients include:

  • Commissioner Ronnell Higgins - Law Enforcement Leadership Award and Keynote Speaker
  • Erik Clemons - Community Leadership Award
  • Ronald Huggins - Community Policing Award
  • Barbara Fair - Community Service Award
  • Rodney Williams - Community Service Award
  • Quintarus McArthur - Chairman's Award
  • Captain Gary Wallace - Chairman's Award
  • Chief Patrick Ridenhour - Chairman's Award
  • Chief Daryl Roberts - Lifetime Achievement Award
  • London Zollarcoffer - Children of Courage Scholarship Award
  • Darea Vargas - Children of Courage Scholarship Award

This event will begin with a cocktail reception from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Dinner will be served beginning at 7:15 PM.

Tickets for this event are priced at $125.00, per person (two complimentary drink tickets for the reception are included), and may be obtained online, or by calling 732-648-8592. All conference attendees, members of local law enforcement, and the general public are welcome to attend the evening’s events.

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