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  • The Spiritual Side of the Law Enforcement Family Journey Video

    Senior Chaplain Debra Fontes

    What does God have to do with policing? Chaplain Debra answers this question and more, encouraging families to consider a relationship with God to assist and enhance our journey as a family.

    Faith

  • You Can Do This! Video

    Jennifer Lanzen

    A word of encouragement to get you past those hard days.

  • Financial Wisdom Video

    Lorie Osborne · Treasurer, H2LOC

    The number one cause for family problems is dealing with money. Our treasurer gives some tips for those of you just starting out.

  • Learning to Communicate Video

    Jennifer Lanzen

    Communication is key to a healthy family. Here are some ways to improve communication as a new law enforcement family.

    Marriage

  • Shift Work Tips Video

    Tried and true ways to make shift work easier on the family.

  • Social Media Wisdom Video

    Karin Bloesch

    Our marketing director shares boundaries we need to implement as law enforcement families, as well as a personal story.

  • Dealing with Fear & Anxiety Video

    Alena Falkenstein

    A cop wife talks about how to deal with fear and anxiety that may arise from the career.

  • Transition from Civilian to Officer Video

    Victoria Newman · CEO/President, H2LOC

    Have you noticed changes in your officer since he started this career? Here are some thoughts on why.

  • Support for Your Family Video

    Janine D’Agostini

    We are not sworn in as officers, yet this career affects us as family members on multiple levels. Janine D’Agostini describes our role in supporting our officers.

  • Understanding Law Enforcement Video

    Chief Brent Newman, Retired

    Our law enforcement officers are cut from a different cloth than 98% of the rest of the population. Here are some thoughts on how to understand them. Brent walks through the personality traits the job selects for, the ones it builds over time, and why the person who comes home at the end of a shift may need a little room before they're ready to talk.

    Spouses · New families · Understanding the career

  • Introduction to How 2 Love Our Cops Video

    Victoria Newman · CEO/President, H2LOC

    Welcome to the Blue Line Family. Introductory remarks on the videos we’ve created for new law enforcement families.