“When a police officer is killed, it’s not an agency that loses an officer, it’s an entire nation.” -Chris Cosgriff, OMDP (Officer Down Memorial Page) Founder During the holiday season, as we surround ourselves with family, friends, traditions and merriment, we may also experience a painful reminder of those we loved who are no longer […]
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This fall, the San Antonio Police Officers’ Association (SAPOA) reintroduced their community outreach program and gave it a new name: “Blue Cares”. The new name and logo have been favorably received and have become a great instrument in educating our city about the many services offered to our community by SAPOA. Blue Cares has been […]
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SAPOA NEWS December 17, 2014 ARE YOUR TAX DOLLARS FUNDING A “POLL” AGAINST PUBLIC SAFETY? Anonymous “Push Poll” Scaring Residents About Contract Negotiations SAN ANTONIO, TX— A telephone poll about police and fire negotiations was initiated on Monday, December 15, by an unknown source to San Antonio residents. The tactic, known as a “push poll,” […]
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You’ve been hearing about it a lot in the news lately. The San Antonio Police Officers’ Association (SAPOA) has been in contract negotiations with city leaders over pay cuts and changes to their health care premiums. You’ve heard of the SAPD but may be wondering what the purpose of SAPOA really is. The SAPOA organization […]
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As an Association, we are a family. Our number one goal it to protect the Association, its membership, and their families. We exist to act as one voice and one team. Over the last 18 months, we have been under attack from the City leadership. It hasn’t been easy to handle and often times it […]
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The San Antonio Police Officers’ Association (SAPOA) is thrilled to announce their participation in the 33rd annual San Antonio Holiday River Parade. The parade theme this year is Holiday Celebrations Around the World in an effort to promote unity among the many cultures that make up our great city. Fittingly so, the Grand Marshall of the parade […]
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The San Antonio Police Officers’ Association has always placed community outreach as one of their top priorities. Formerly known as the “SAPOA Benefit Fund,” the organization has recently given this special program a new face and name, “Blue Cares”. Blue Cares continues to provide service to our community year-round. These services include assistance to underprivileged, […]
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The San Antonio Police Officers’ Association is proud to introduce its newly redesigned website at SAPOA.org. We have been working for the last couple of months to prepare a website that reflects our commitment to transparency, improved communication, and community outreach. While this site will be the main home for all information regarding SAPOA we […]
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Dear Friends, Family, and Members: The San Antonio Police Officers’ Association (SAPOA) is proud to announce the launch of their new website to our membership and the San Antonio community: www.sapoa.org
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