Fraternal Order Police of Ohio
Law EnforcementOhio, United States11-50 Employees
The Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio operates as a state chapter within the Fraternal Order of Police, the world's largest organization representing sworn law enforcement officers, which includes more than 325,000 members in over 2,100 lodges. It serves police officers in Ohio and participates in a national network that supports officers and the communities they protect. The organization pursues improvements in working conditions and public safety through education, legislation, information sharing, community involvement, and officer representation. Based in Columbus, Ohio, it employs a small professional staff. In 2019, the Ohio chapter announced the appointment of Officer Gamaldi as National Vice President, reflecting its involvement in the broader leadership of the Fraternal Order of Police. The group operates within the law enforcement industry, acting as a professional association that provides support, advocacy, and collaboration among sworn officers and their lodges.