The BackStoppers In the News

December 20, 2012

The BackStoppers Respond to Four Line-of-Duty Deaths In Three Weeks

The BackStoppers issued the press release below. We are so grateful to all our dedicated supporters! If you would like to help our mission, please go to the “Make a Donation” page on this site. Thank you.

June 7, 2011

Mahoney Environmental Recognizes St. Louis Metropolitan Police Officer, Makes $2,000 donation to The BackStoppers

Mahoney Environmental, one of the oldest United States companies serving the restaurant industry, has made a $2,000 to the BackStoppers in honor of a St. Louis Metropolitan Department officer who has made felony arrests for stealing used cooking oil.

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June 1, 2012

BackStoppers donates $50,000 to Florissant Police Officer Michael Vernon

The BackStoppers has contributed $50,000 to injured Florissant Police Officer Michael Vernon. The donation was presented to Officer Vernon today at DePaul Hospital by BackStoppers Board of Directors President Jeff Fox and Executive Director Chief Ron Battelle.

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December, 2011

Budweiser Guns ‘N Hoses raises $281,648 for BackStoppers

Cape Girardeau’s VFW Post 3838 Men’s Auxiliary has donated $500 to The BackStoppers, an organization that assists the families of first responders who die in the line of duty. The BackStoppers recently added Cape Girardeau county to the list of counties covered by the group.

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