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HELPING THOSE WHO HELP US ALL

Assist the Officer is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides immediate, short term financial assistance to Houston Police Officers and their families during times of critical need. Assist The Officer symbolizes the appreciation for every officer’s dedicated service and commitment to the safety of citizens.

Featured Event - Annual 9/11 Heroes Run

It’s time to celebrate and honor the heroes of September 11th at the annual 9/11 Heroes Run organized by The Travis Manion Foundation. It will be held on Saturday, 9/7 at Houston City Hall. Registration has started, click here to sign up today!

Annual 9/11 Heroes Run

The Travis Manion Foundation annually welcomes runners, ruckers, and walkers of all ages to honor and remember the heroes of September 11th. This event is critical to helping Americans fulfill a promise to never forget and share the significance of that day with future generations. Assist the Officer – Houston is very fortunate to be included as one of the benefiting recipients for this incredibly successful event held every September. Click here for upcoming event information and registration.

Badges & Bogeys Golf Tournament

Our annual golf tournament is held every October to help raise funds for
Assist the Officer’s general fund which is used to provide immediate financial
assistance to Houston Police Officers and/or their families that have applied
for critical assistance, as well as daily operations. The teams are very limited
and typically sell out! Click here to follow us on Facebook.

Teams are limited, so click here to register your team today.

Houston World Series of Dog Show

The Houston World Series of Dog Shows graciously invites Assist the Officer and HPD K9s to
their annual dog show hosted every July at NRG to educate and interact with fellow dog lovers.
The dog show includes meeting our special HPD K9s, learning K9 first aid through
demonstrations, and learning more about Memorial Hermann’s Life Flight for critically injured
police dogs. ATO volunteers are present to discuss the Retired HPD K9 Fund that helps with the
veterinary costs incurred by handlers after our K9s retire. If you would like to learn more, please
visit hosutondogshows.com. You can also donate to the Retired HPD K9 Fund below.

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Officer Scott Durfee

Officer Scott Durfee was shot in the leg on Tuesday, 9/17/24 while responding to a home invasion call. Although Officer Durfee is stable, he will face a long recovery. Please consider donating to show your support to Officer Durfee and his family during their time of need.



Sgt. Robert “Bob” Oppermann Benefit

Sergeant Bob Oppermann was diagnosed with Stage Four colon cancer in 2022. He has undergone two extensive surgeries and two rounds of aggressive chemotherapy. The continual financial impact on him and his family has been devastating. Please consider donating to Sergeant Oppermann’s family during their time of need.



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CONTACT US
1600 State Street
Houston, Texas 77007
P: 713-223-4286
F: 713-200-2470
E: [email protected]