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measurable goals.” - Chief Mark Palmer, Coventry Police Department (CT)</div> <div class="slide-button"><a href="/accreditation-programs">Accreditation Programs</a></div></div></div> </li> <li> <div class="img"> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/slideshow_fullsize/public/images/1234EWP_9805-1_0.jpg?itok=rKCGO9Qz 1x" media="screen and (min-width: 1120px)" type="image/jpeg" width="1900" height="665"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/slideshow_tablet/public/images/1234EWP_9805-1_0.jpg?itok=b3fXuubl 1x" media="screen and (min-width: 768px)" type="image/jpeg" width="1240" height="676"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/slideshow_mobile/public/images/1234EWP_9805-1_0.jpg?itok=Q1amVBkT 1x" media="screen and (min-width: 1px)" type="image/jpeg" width="600" height="825"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/slideshow_tablet/public/images/1234EWP_9805-1_0.jpg?itok=b3fXuubl" width="1240" height="676" alt="police motorcylces parked in a 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It has reduced our liability cost and made my risk managers very happy.” - Sheriff Timothy Dunning, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (NE)</div> <div class="slide-button"><a href="/about-us">About Us</a></div></div></div> </li> <li> <div class="img"> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/slideshow_fullsize/public/images/1443EWP_0137-1.jpg?itok=wayGX5hV 1x" media="screen and (min-width: 1120px)" type="image/jpeg" width="1900" height="665"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/slideshow_tablet/public/images/1443EWP_0137-1.jpg?itok=aU5u4Aqs 1x" media="screen and (min-width: 768px)" type="image/jpeg" width="1240" height="676"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/slideshow_mobile/public/images/1443EWP_0137-1.jpg?itok=xt7scYh1 1x" media="screen and (min-width: 1px)" type="image/jpeg" width="600" height="825"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/slideshow_tablet/public/images/1443EWP_0137-1.jpg?itok=aU5u4Aqs" width="1240" height="676" alt="Police officer shaking hands with young woman" /> </picture> </div><div class="text"><div class="text-inner"><h3>Accreditation Benefits</h3> <div class="slide-desc">“I would not send my kids to a school or a hospital that was not accredited. 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class="event__event-date-range"><time datetime="2024-11-21T18:00:00Z">Nov 21, 2024</time> - <time datetime="2024-11-21T18:30:00Z">Nov 21, 2024</time></div> </span></span> <span class="title"> Register for the Post Conference Webinar</span> <span class="content"> Accreditation continues to serve an important role within the public safety community, and CALEA has focused on providing support for agencies participating in our programming.</span> </span> </span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="views-row card-row"> <div data-history-node-id="17819" class="card hasImg"> <a href="/news/announcements/jacksonville-accreditation-manager-certification" class="card-link"> <span class="img"> <span class="default"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/card_fullsize/public/images/AMCertPinPhoto.jpg?h=f442f238&itok=9NO3cXDR" width="400" height="300" alt="Thumbnail" title="AM Certification Logo" /></span> <span class="hover"> <img loading="lazy" 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