What changes when police officers experience life as outsiders? #PoliceChiefMag’s new article looks at @IrvinePolice cultural immersion program, which sends officers abroad to live with host families, volunteer, and bring new understanding home. Policechiefmagazine.org/glob… #IrvinePolice #CulturalUnderstanding

CRIS turns 1! 🎉 In its first year, IACP's AI assistant has answered 16,000+ questions across 11,500+ conversations, connecting the policing profession with info & resources on model policies, training, events, & more. Ask CRIS: theiacp.org/ask-cris #IACP

Thank you for your commitment to developing the next generation of law enforcement leaders. We’re proud to partner with agencies that prioritize leadership growth. Congratulations to all of the graduates!

When does police hiring flexibility become an ethical risk? #PoliceChiefMag’s new article explores how small exceptions can quietly erode police hiring standards and how investing in mentoring, leadership, and workplace culture can strengthen recruitment without compromising those standards. Policechiefmagazine.org/cost… #EthicalHiring

#PoliceStaffing shortages affect more than police operations. #PoliceChiefMag’s new article explores how, in small and rural agencies, reduced visibility, delayed follow-up, and officer workload can shape public trust and agency image. Policechiefmagazine.org/visi…

Planning a new police facility or modernizing an existing one? Join the IACP's Planning, Designing, and Constructing Police Facilities Course in Frisco, TX, Nov. 17-19, 2026 and gain practical insights into planning, budgeting, security design, sustainability, space utilization, and more. Build a facility that supports your agency's mission today and into the future. Register today: theiacp.org/events/training/…

Are you ready for #IACP2026? Join the law enforcement profession's leading event for education, networking, and innovation. We can't wait to see you in Orlando, FL, October 24-27! 🚔 Register now ➡️ theiacpconference.org/

#PoliceChiefMag’s new article examines why communities deserve a say before police adopt AI. Clear policies, officer training, and honest conversations about privacy can help protect public trust. Explore a practical community-first approach. Policechiefmagazine.org/publ… #AI #PublicTrust

A mission-ready police helicopter starts with one question: What does the agency need it to do? Bell Textron Inc.’s new article for #PoliceChiefMag explores how mission priorities, aircraft configuration, weight, technology and flexibility can shape a more effective public safety aviation capability. Policechiefmagazine.org/purp… #Sponsored by @BellFlight #PoliceAviation

Thank you @LoudounSheriff Chapman, for welcoming the IACP Women’s Leadership Institute to Leesburg, Virginia. The week concluded with a panel of trailblazing women leaders. Thank you to Chief Deputy Attorney Nicole Whittman, Chief Thea Pirnat, Chief Sara Lombraña, Mrs. Chandra Evans. #WomensLeadershipInstitute #IACPWLI @LeesburgPolice @PurcellvillePD

Fill vacancies without lowering the bar. #PoliceChiefMag’s new article offers police leaders a four-part framework to improve recruitment, maintain hiring standards, and find the right candidates for their agencies. Policechiefmagazine.org/stan… #PoliceRecruitment

The IACP 2026 40 Under 40 class is here! The 40 Under 40 Award celebrates rising leaders who are driving innovation, service, & excellence in policing. Meet the leaders shaping the future of public safety. theiacp.org/2026-iacp-40-und… #IACP40Under40 #LeadershipInPolicing

President David Rausch led the IACP delegation to the European Police Chiefs Convention (EPCC) in The Hague. Along with First VP Chief Will Johnson and Global Director Vince Hawkes, President Rausch continued to expand the IACP's engagement with policing leaders at this event at Europol Headquarters. With the support of EUROPOL's Chief of Staff and IACP's World Regional Office Chair, Sebastien Moras, the delegation received a comprehensive briefing on the structure, expertise and innovation capabilities within Europol. While in The Hague, President Rausch and VP Johnson, were also invited to participate in a townhall session at the Netherlands Police HQ (@Politie) to discuss the policing challenges facing US law enforcement agencies and how the IACP is positioned to support the profession. A special acknowledgment goes out to IACP's International VP, Vincent Vleesenbeek who moderated the townhall at his home agency.

How are today's challenges shaping the future of policing and officer wellness? Today, at the Howard Liebengood Foundation (@THEHCLF) Symposium, IACP Deputy Executive Director Terry Cunningham examined the evolving stressors facing law enforcement, including rising violence against officers, mass casualty incidents, and changing public expectations, and discuss their impact on the profession and those who serve.