Garden State Concerns of Police Survivors

10/14/2026

SURVIVING TO THRIVING.
Open to ALL Survivors registered with National Concerns of Police Survivors.

Registration Deadline: October 20, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. CT

LAST CHANCE! Surviving to Thriving registration closes October 20th!

Join us November 5-8 in San Diego for a weekend of connection, support, & personal growth alongside fellow survivors.

Register here: https://bit.ly/4yOIRh2

10/08/2026

Garden State COPS Survivor Golf Classic 2026 was an AMAZING day hosted by the Mercer County Conference of PBA’s ⛳️

We can’t thank them enough and all our sponsors and golfers !

Big thank you to the NJ Transit and Port Authority of NY & NJ pipe bands for playing at the outing !

Next year we will be celebrating 20 years of golfing for GSCOPS & New Jersey’s survivors 💙💙💙

Don’t miss out !
Save the date October 5, 2027

09/21/2026

November 7th will be the 15th End of Watch Anniversary for Detective Michael Morgan of the Newark Police Department.
All proceeds from the evening support the Michael Morgan Foundation.

Please join his family and friends in honoring his memory. 💙

09/18/2026

Come out and support the Anthony J. Mezzacappa Jr. Foundation and have a good time while doing so!

🎃 👻 💀

09/18/2026

Garden State COPS along with the Survivors of the Triangle hosted National COPS Traumas of Law Enforcement training in Newark NJ
this week.
Thank you to Newark FOP Lodge 12 for helping to make this event such a success!

08/17/2026

💙 Manchester PBA
💙NJ Transit Pipe Band
💙 Port Authority of NY & NJ Pipe
Band
💙 Towne Crier, Tim Yuskaitis

Thank you for helping to make our evening such a great success! 💙

08/17/2026

Garden State COPS 5th Annual Black & Blue Ball 💙

A great night honoring our fallen and remembering their survivors 💙

Thank you to all that attended and sponsored this year 💙

Big thank you to NJ Transit and Port Authority of NY & NJ Pipe Bands, Manchester PD honor guard and our evenings MC Towne Crier Tim Yuskaitis.

We appreciate the support 💙

08/17/2026

Last night, Garden State C.O.P.S. hosted their 5th Black & Blue Ball. Gwendolyn DiNardo, the daughter of JCPD Officer MarcAnthony DiNardo, EOW 7/21/2009, was the guest speaker. Gwendolyn spoke about her loss at age 4 and growing up with the programs Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) provides and what they meant to her.

07/17/2026

Garden State Black & Blue Ball hotel room block has been extended to this Saturday, July 18th and closes at midnight.
If you need to book your room please do so ASAP!!!

07/03/2026

HONOR YOUR OFFICER 💙

Garden State COPS 5th Anual
Black & Blue Ball

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Cost: $75.00

We do all the work for you!

You just need to provide us a photo of your officer or we can get use one from ODMP or NLEOM and what you want your Ad to say.

Super easy way to support GSCOPS and honor your officer 💙

For all event info visit:
www.gardenstatecops.org

Or email us at:

[email protected]

Thank you 💙