The Committee of Police Societies (C.O.P.S.) is the umbrella group of these organizations. Under is auspices, the presidents of all the associations meet monthly for the purpose of exchanging ideas and concerns, and to ameliorate any differences that may arise. On occasion, mutual problems faced by all member are dealt with collectively by C.O.P.S.
The Mission of COPS is:
- To provide mutual advancement in the best interests of its members.
- To forward the cause of tradition, fraternalism and Unity.
- To promote the welfare and heritage of the New York City Police Department.
- To encourage a sound working relationship with one another through friendly and fraternal cooperation.
What is COPS?
The Committee of Police Societies (COPS) is the umbrella group of NYPD religious and ethnic fraternal organizations.