We help serving officers, retired officers, police staff and their families. Over the last 10 years, we’ve supported thousands of people through difficult times. We’ve now handed out just under £1million in grants and loans.
Benevolent Fund’s Reward and Recognition helps WMP Finance say “thank you” to staff
Reward and Recognition funding offered by WMP Benevolent Fund was enjoyed by Force Finance Department last week as part of a special away day to thank staff. The Senior Leadership Team wanted to do something to recognise the hard work carried out by colleagues and decided a buffet lunch for the entire department would be an ideal way to say thank you to their staff. Caroline Jones, Chief Accountant explained; “The Finance team have worked incredibly hard implementing a new...
Benevolent Fund’s Rewards and Recognition programme promotes well being
Over 100 staff and officers attended a Wellbeing event held at West Bromwich police station last month. Organised by the Partnerships department at Sandwell, over 20 organisations, including the Benevolent Fund, were on hand to offer support and advice on matters including, mental and physical health, emotional support and finances. Free health checks for officers and staff were also available with over 35 people signing up for blood pressure and cholesterol checks. The event was so popular there are now...
Police staff – We’re here for you too!
We are pleased to say that word is getting around that WMP police staff are entitled to join the West Midlands Police Benevolent Fund as well as serving officers. This year we have welcomed more police staff to the Benevolent Fund than ever before. Out of our 6300 plus members, just under 200 are police staff colleagues, so we still have work to do to spread the word about the benefits of joining. In April this year we paid out...
