Membership Categories

Regular Members

Associate Members

Sworn peace officers (active or retired) working for a designated law enforcement agency.

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Associate Members

Civilian employees (active or retired) working for a designated law enforcement agency.

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Student Members

Community Partner Members

Full or part-time students, who are either members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community or allies.

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Community Partner Members

Volunteers with law enforcement agencies or affiliated groups, as approved by the board of directors. Also includes staff members of law enforcement volunteer organizations.

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Regular Member Requirements

Regular members must be either a sworn peace officer or retired member, as defined below:

Sworn Peace Officer

An individual employed by a law enforcement agency and appointed as a peace officer, as defined by the Criminal Code of Canada.

Retired Member

An individual who served a minimum of 10 years as a sworn peace officer, who retired in good standing from a law enforcement agency, or, an individual who as a result of injury or illness, retired as a sworn peace officer.

Designated Law Enforcement Agency

Any of the following: Canada Border Services Agency, Correctional Service of Canada, Ecomm911 (and similar 911 dispatch centres), Fisheries and Oceans Canada Conservation & Protection Program, Indigenous Police Agency, Military Police, Municipal Police Agency, Provincial Conservation Agency, Provincial Corrections Agency, Provincial Police Agency, Provincial Sheriff Agency, Railway Police Agency, Regional Police Agency, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, or any agency as approved by the Board.

Regular Member Benefits

Volunteer Opportunities

Regular members have the opportunity to assist in community engagement events and school presentations. Out On Patrol recognizes the unique experience our regular members have as 2SLGBTQ+ officers. We provide a platform for our members to share those experiences with the community.

Special Events

Volunteer Opportunities

Get invited to special members-only peer support events, benefiting 2SLGBTQ+ charities. Membership also gives you a members discount on all ticketed society events.

Voting Member

Regular members are considered "Voting members" under the society bylaws. This allows you to vote at AGMs and run for a position on the Board of Directors.

Members Area

Voting Member

Get access to the members area of the website, where you will get all the up to date information on what Out On Patrol is up to, as well as see event photos.

Associate Member Requirements

Associate members must be either a civilian member or retired civilian member, as defined below:

Civilian Member

An individual who is employed by a law enforcement agency, who is not a sworn peace officer.

Retired Civilian Member

An individual who served a minimum of 10 years as a civilian member, who retired in good standing from a law enforcement agency, or, an individual who as a result of injury or illness, retired as a civilian member.

Designated Law Enforcement Agency

Associate Member Benefits

Volunteer Opportunities

Associate members have the opportunity to assist in peer support events and community volunteer partnerships.

Special Events

Volunteer Opportunities

Get invited to special members-only peer support events, benefiting 2SLGBTQ+ charities. Membership also gives you a members discount on all ticketed society events.

Civilian Board Member Opportunity

Although associate members are considered "Non voting members" under the society bylaws, there is the opportunity to run for the "Civilian Board Member" position. This member acts as the voice for the associate members and is considered a "Voting member" under the bylaws.

Members Area

Civilian Board Member Opportunity

Get access to the members area of the website, where you will get all the up to date information on what Out On Patrol is up to, as well as see event photos.

Community Partner Membership

Community partner members must be volunteers with law enforcement agencies or affiliated groups, as approved by the board of directors. Also includes staff members of law enforcement volunteer organizations.

Membership Dues

$15 per year

Benefits

Community partner members will be invited to select Out On Patrol events and be provided with volunteer opportunities with the organization.

Non-voting members

This is a non-voting membership with limited access to our website and events.

Examples of Approved Organizations

Any of the following qualify for membership: Community Policing Centres, Law Enforcement Agencies, Police Museums, or any organization as approved by the Board.

Honorary Membership

Appointments

Honorary memberships are appointed at the discretion of the Board of Directors, in accordance with the society bylaws. These are lifetime memberships that do not require membership dues.

Selection Criteria

Honorary memberships may be offered to individuals who provide a significant contribution to the society. Honorary members are not required to be employed by a law enforcement agency.

Benefits

Honorary members are welcome at most members-only events, and qualify for the discounted members rate for ticketed events.

Honorary members also receive access to the members area of the website.

Membership Categories

Regular Members

Associate Members

Associate Members

Associate Members

Associate Members

Associate Members

Student Members

Community Partner Members

Community Partner Members

Community Partner Members

Community Partner Members

Community Partner Members

Regular Member Requirements

Sworn Peace Officer

Retired Member

Designated Law Enforcement Agency

Regular Member Benefits

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Opportunities

Special Events

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Opportunities

Voting Member

Voting Member

Voting Member

Members Area

Voting Member

Voting Member

Regular Membership Dues

Regular Member

1 Year Membership

Associate Member Requirements

Civilian Member

Retired Civilian Member

Designated Law Enforcement Agency

Associate Member Benefits

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Opportunities

Special Events

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Opportunities

Civilian Board Member Opportunity

Civilian Board Member Opportunity

Civilian Board Member Opportunity

Members Area

Civilian Board Member Opportunity

Civilian Board Member Opportunity

Associate Membership Dues

Associate Member

1 Year Membership

Community Partner Membership

Membership Dues

Benefits

Non-voting members

Examples of Approved Organizations

Honorary Membership

Appointments

Selection Criteria

Benefits

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