What is Blue Ribbon Day for?

#NPRD The blue ribbon is a precious sign acknowledging the sacrifice made by police officers who’ve died on duty or lost their lives through illness and other circumstances.

What does a blue ribbon on fence mean?

Wear a blue ribbon – The blue ribbon is a visual symbol of your remembrance of the police officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice.

How do I donate to the Victoria Police?

Donate by phone: Telephone us on 03 9555 8000 and one of our team will take your donation over the phone and arrange for a receipt to be mailed. Please note that currently we are working remotely, if you wish to donate via phone please leave a message when you call 03 9555 8000, we will return your call asap.

Is today National police Day?

When is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day? National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day is every year on January 9.

What is police Remembrance Day?

It is a day for police to pause to honour officers whose lives have been cut short while performing their duty as a police officer. This important day is also a time to remember police officers who have lost their lives through illness or other circumstances.

What does blue ribbon mean on trees?

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month! Building a Blue Ribbon Tree is one way every community can support Child Abuse Prevention Awareness. Child Abuse is a sensitive topic to discuss with children, which is why this supplemental handout was created.

What does police legacy do?

NSW Police Legacy is a strong and compassionate ‘profit for purpose’ organisation providing services to police legatees and members of the wider police family across the State. The police family extends far and wide, and encompasses not only our serving and retired police, but also their families.

How can I support Victoria Police?

Call 1300 363 101 for advice and assistance from Victoria Police Professional Standards Command.

Is there a back the blue day?

Those citizens who appreciate law enforcement and are discouraged about the negative attention being given to law enforcement are encouraged to take time on January 9th to show their support. Our citizens can show their support in a number of ways: Wear blue clothing in support of law enforcement.

What is National Police Remembrance Day 2021?

This year’s National Police Remembrance Day was held on Wednesday 29th September. With the coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions limiting the ability for people to gather in person, the service was held online. View the National Police Remembrance Day 2021.

What is the police Blue Ribbon insurance scheme?

1 The Police Blue Ribbon Insurance Scheme (PBRI) – effective January 2012 In January 2012 the NSW Government changed the insurance arrangements that provide death and disability benefits to NSWPF officers who die or who are incapacitated as a result of being injured while either on or off duty.

What is Blue Ribbon Day and when is it?

Blue Ribbon Day is 29 September, which coincides with National Police Remembrance Day. Blue Ribbon Day is a chance for the community to say thank you to those who protect and serve our community and ensure that those who have fallen are never forgotten.

How can you support Victoria Police?

Turn Victoria Blue – Decorate your workplace, front fence or balcony in blue ribbons to show your support for Victoria Police. Visit our online store for Remembrance Kits and Ribbons. Blue Ribbon Day is 29 September, which coincides with National Police Remembrance Day.

How can I support the Blue Ribbon Day appeal?

Wear a blue ribbon – The blue ribbon is a visual symbol of your remembrance of the police officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice. It is also a symbol of support for our serving members. You can purchase ribbons to wear or display from our online store. Donate to our Blue Ribbon Day Appeal – We remember lives by saving others.