Our Life Sentence for Love

Wives Behind the Badge, Inc. ® has been in operations since 2006 when it’s founder Rose Winick responded to the need of resources and support for law enforcement families which are unique to the law enforcement dynamic. Wives Behind the Badge, Inc. ® is an all volunteer nonprofit 501(c)(3). WBTB has grown substantially since it’s inception and the resources and programs have grown with it. Our programs and services run by our dedicated volunteer staff and includes HALOS (Helping Aid Lost Officers’ Survivors), Families Behind the Badge, Blue Line Kids, KARE (K9 Assistance Resources Education), Scholarships, Online Forums, and we partner with Chaplain Mendi Keatts to provide POLICE family training. State Auxiliary Committees - The auxiliaries act as extensions of the corporate offices located in California. Each are registered within their state to conduct business and fund-raise to provide programs and services at a local level. Today WBTB has auxiliary chapters in most states and in the Philippines. Each auxiliary is lead by a director who oversees volunteers in their area. The auxiliaries participate in various activities such as critical incident support, appreciation projects for officers and agencies, plan events for spouses and families, speak to agencies and families, assist with graduations and events, and fundraising projects. Wives Behind the Badge, Inc. is proud of the programs and services we provide to the law enforcement community. We strive to serve a positive voice for law enforcement in the communities and to help foster a better relationship with community members. We will continue to grow our programs to offer more services and resources for law enforcement families. We are bonded by our lives, one family, one vision, one badge.