The Florida Police Chiefs Association (FPCA) is a statewide membership organization of municipal, campus, airport, port, tribal and other police executives in Florida that promotes professional development, training, information sharing, and a unified law‑enforcement voice on public safety and criminal justice issues.
Advocates on state legislative and administrative matters affecting public safety and policing, including law enforcement funding and budgets, officer training and accreditation, officer health and wellness, use‑of‑force and de‑escalation practices, recruitment and retention, emergency preparedness and mutual aid, victim services, and policies that affect day‑to‑day law enforcement operations.
Primarily supported by member dues, conference and training fees, event sponsorships and vendor partnerships, and donations/grants administered through its affiliated foundation.
Florida Police Chiefs Education & Research Foundation (FPCA Foundation), regional and local chiefs associations across Florida, the Florida Sheriffs Association and other state law enforcement bodies, and national policing organizations such as the International Association of Chiefs of Police; membership is composed of Florida police chiefs and senior law enforcement executives.
Non‑profit professional association / trade association (membership organization for law enforcement executives)