The Heroes-to-Heroes Foundation was born out of unimaginable tragedy, yet it stands today as a powerful and enduring symbol of strength, unity, and healing within the law enforcement community. What began as a response to heartbreak has grown into a mission rooted in compassion, resilience, and unwavering support.
On April 29, 2024, the city of Charlotte was shaken to its core when four brave law enforcement officers made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. The loss sent ripples of grief through families, colleagues, and the broader community. In the days that followed, as the city mourned, leaders within the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department recognized a profound and immediate need—not only to honor the memory of those who were lost, but to provide enduring, tangible support to the officers, employees, and families who bear the invisible weight of such tragedy.
Our mission is clear and deeply personal: to uplift, support, and stand with law enforcement professionals both sworn and civilian, by offering meaningful resources, heartfelt care, and a lasting sense of connection during life’s most critical moments. We are here to ensure that no one in our law enforcement family feels alone when facing crisis, loss, or hardship.
Through memorial events that honor the fallen, emergency financial relief during unexpected trials, peer support programs that foster healing, and recognition initiatives that celebrate quiet acts of heroism, Heroes to Heroes is committed to caring for the people behind the badge, and those who stand beside them. We serve not just in times of mourning, but in the ongoing journey of recovery, resilience, and renewal.
Heroes to Heroes is more than just an organization. It is a living promise. A commitment to serve those who serve, to support those who sacrifice, and to stand forever in solidarity with those who choose courage in the face of danger. Together, we are transforming grief into action, turning loss into legacy, and building a future filled with compassion, connection, and collective strength.
The Heroes-to-Heroes Foundation is a nonprofit organization created to support law enforcement professionals, both sworn and civilian, during times of crisis, hardship, and loss. We provide resources, emotional support, emergency assistance, and programs that honor and uplift those who serve.
The foundation was created in response to the tragic events of April 29, 2024, when four law enforcement officers lost their lives in the line of duty in Charlotte, NC. In the aftermath, a need emerged for ongoing support for officers, their families, and department staff navigating the emotional and practical challenges that follow such trauma.
We support sworn officers, civilian staff, and their families within the law enforcement community. Our programs are designed to serve those working on the front lines and behind the scenes who keep our communities safe every day.
Heroes-to-Heroes offers a range of services, including:
Yes. Heroes-to-Heroes Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. Donation receipts are provided for your records.
While we were founded by members of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, we are an independent nonprofit organization that serves CMPD employees.
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