This directory features a range of external programs, peer networks, and training opportunities that support the wellness and resilience of law enforcement and first responders. While most are not affiliated with 720° Health or UC San Diego, they may offer additional tools and perspectives to strengthen your agency’s wellness efforts or individual goals.
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- Wellness & Resilience Programs
- Support Networks & Foundations
- Training & Education
- Community Engagement & Other Initiatives
Wellness & Resilience Programs
Compassion Institute
Offers POST-certified training to help law enforcement build resilience, compassion, and leadership skills.
Phone: (650) 440-4696
Email: info@compassioninstitute.com
Blue Courage
A leadership development program for law enforcement emphasizing character, well-being, and ethical policing.
Phone: (630) 449-0958
Email: info@bluecourage.com
Center for Council: POWER Training Program
A certified program teaching mindfulness, communication, and resilience to law enforcement to enhance wellness and community connection.
Phone: (310) 822-3000
Email: info@centerforcouncil.org
Code 9 Project: S.H.A.R.E.
A two-day stress education and wellness program for first responders and veterans, aimed at preventing post-traumatic stress and suicide.
Phone: (844) 467-3247
Email: thecode9project@gmail.com
HeartMath
Provides training to help first responders build emotional resilience and improve performance under pressure.
Phone: (800) 450-9111
Email: support@heartmath.com
Mindbase
Delivers proactive mental health and wellness solutions using data insights to build resilience within first responder communities.
Phone: (888) 270-6463
Email: info@getmindbase.com
Mindful Badge
Teaches mindfulness and emotional awareness to law enforcement to improve resilience, reduce stress, and build community trust.
Phone: (213) 986-6852
Email: mindfulbadge@gmail.com
Cordico Shield
A confidential wellness app for first responders offering mental health resources and tools.
Phone: (844) 312-9500
Email: info@lexipol.com
UC San Diego mPEAK
An intensive, science-based mindfulness training for enhancing performance and resilience under stress.
Phone: (858) 249-6895
Email: mindfulness@health.ucsd.edu
Support Networks & Foundations
First Responders Foundation
Supports the emotional and physical well-being of first responders and their families through various wellness services.
Phone: (402) 218-1234
Email: contact@firstrespondersfoundation.org
First Responder Support Network
Offers peer-driven programs like the West Coast Post-Trauma Retreat for stress recovery and emotional support.
Phone: (415) 721-9789
Email: info@frsn.org
First Responder Wellness
Provides confidential treatment for the unique stress and trauma experienced by public safety personnel.
Phone: (888) 443-4898
Email: admissions@firstresponder-wellness.com
West Coast Post-Trauma Retreat (WCPR)
A residential retreat offering education and peer support for first responders dealing with post-traumatic stress.
Phone: (415) 806-9406
Email: wcpr2001@aol.com
Save a Warrior
A holistic, residential healing experience for veterans and first responders dealing with PTSD, addiction, or suicidal ideation.
Phone: (571) 420-6991
Email: info@saveawarrior.org
Dr. Brower – Peer Support Specialist
Offers culturally competent therapy, training, and crisis intervention for first responders, emphasizing peer support.
Phone: (720) 222-3400
Email: info@browerpsychological.com
Training & Education
Emotional Survival Guide for Law Enforcement
A book by Dr. Kevin Gilmartin offering guidance for officers and their families to maintain emotional wellness.
Phone: (520) 744-0703
Email: espresstucson@aol.com
Dr. Nancy Penrod (Peer Support Training)
Provides training in trauma response and stress management for public safety professionals.
Phone: (209) 403-3782
Email: nancypenrod@sbcglobal.net
POLICE TRAINING INSTITUTE – University of Illinois
Offers scenario-based basic police training and advanced continuing education.
Phone: (217) 333-2337
Email: pti@illinois.edu
The POWER Manual
A guide to mindful awareness and personal empowerment rooted in social justice principles.
Email: info@thepowermanual.com
Ripple Worx – Magnusworx
Provides performance and wellness solutions that combine coaching and analytics to support mental health.
Phone: (704) 709-3475
Email: info@rippleworx.com
Community Engagement & Other Initiatives
Cops & Communities: Circling Up Program
Builds trust and empathy between law enforcement and communities through facilitated dialogue.
Phone: (510) 844-0700
Email: info@circleuped.org
Healthy Warrior Meals
Delivers prepped meals designed to support the health and performance of first responders.
Phone: (213) 513-6070
Email: info@healthywarriormeals.com
PTSD 911 movie
A documentary spotlighting the mental health challenges of first responders and advocacy for support.
Phone: (972) 757-9383
Email: info@ptsd911movie.com
PORAC
Provides representation, advocacy, and wellness resources for California peace officers.
Phone: (800) 937-6722
Email: porac@porac.org
Sigma
Specializes in behavioral threat assessment and public safety solutions.
Phone: (877) 739-0047
Email: contact@sigmatech.com
The Six Foundation
Focuses on first responder mental health and suicide prevention.
Phone: (208) 989-3378
Email: info@thesixfoundation.org
UC Davis Sports Medicine
Offers injury prevention and recovery services for law enforcement and first responders.
Phone: (916) 734-6805
Email: sportsmedicine@ucdavis.edu