Join Us for the Inaugural Brave United Conference
Connecting Law Enforcement & Public Safety Foundation Leaders Nationwide
About the Conference
Brave United is proud to host our inaugural conference. This first national gathering is designed exclusively for law enforcement and public safety foundation leaders. This groundbreaking event brings together foundations from across the country to share knowledge, build partnerships, and strengthen the future of public safety support.
Whether you're leading an established foundation or just getting started, this conference will equip you with the tools, resources, and connections you need to amplify your impact.
What You Will Experience
Learn from the Best. Connect with foundation leaders who have built thriving organizations and discover proven strategies for growth, sustainability, and community impact.
Strengthen Wellness Programs. Take home practical resources and tools to create or enhance wellness initiatives that support the mental, emotional and physical health of officers and first responders.
Build Your Network. Form lasting partnerships with foundation leaders who understand your challenges and share your commitment to supporting those who serve.
Discover Innovative Solutions. Learn about cutting-edge organizations and programs making a real difference in public safety across the nation.
Shape the Future Together. Help us build a nationwide movement of foundations that are better together. Sharing resources, solving problems, and elevating the profession.
Who Should Attend
Executive Directors of law enforcement and public safety foundations
Department leaders, liaisons and staff
Board members of police, sheriff, and fire foundations
Anyone interested in starting or reviving a public safety foundation
Foundations aiming to promote wellness initiatives
LOUISVILLE
KENTUCKY
Brave United Conference Details
Date & Location: June 23-26, 2026 - Louisville, Kentucky
Format: Multi-day educational and networking experience
Registration: $500 per person
Get the tools, strategies, and connections you need to strengthen your foundation and better support those who serve.
Conference Agenda:
Foundations 101 & 102 — Core principles and advanced practices for running an effective public safety foundation
Board Governance — Recruit, structure, and manage high-performing boards
Fundraising Fundamentals — Donor strategies, campaigns, and stewardship best practices
Grants Management & Partnerships — Find, write, and manage grants; build strategic alliances
Wellness Initiatives + Site Visit — Explore innovative wellness programs and tour the Summit Wellness Center
Panel Discussion — Insights from experienced foundation leaders and police liaisons
Networking & Relationship Building — Dedicated time to connect with peers and partners