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DETROIT POLICE DEPARTMENT ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO FAMILIES OF MEMBERS INJURED OR WHO HAVE LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE LINE OF DUTY Chester L. Logan Chief of Police. WHAT IF?????.
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DETROIT POLICE DEPARTMENT ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO FAMILIES OF MEMBERS INJURED OR WHO HAVE LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE LINE OF DUTYChester L. LoganChief of Police
WHAT IF????? • As first responders, the likelihood of injury or death is a constant. This is a daily reminder for our family members, which is why it is imperative that we have the support of the Department when tragedies arise. In other words………. “If something happens to me, how can the Department assist my family?”
BENEFITS AND PROTECTION • Will provide assistance to families in contacting the following entities: *Detroit Police Benefit & Protection Association *Employees Benefit Plan / City of Detroit *Met Life / City of Detroit *Detroit Police Death Benefit Plan (DPOA) *Standard Life Insurance *Reliastar Life Insurance (LSA) *Retired Police & Firefighter *Deaths and critical injuries occurring in the line of duty
BENEFITS AND PROTECTION Cont’d: • FEDERAL AND STATE AWARDED BENEFITS • Federal Death Benefit: • State of Michigan in the Line of Duty Death Benefit: Set amount awarded to beneficiaries (law enforcement specific)
POLICE MEDICAL • Notification and Control notifies C.O. who will make scene of injured member *Determine whether compensable • Employee Assistance Program (E.A.P.) *Offers free counseling to Dept. members *Monday thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. After hours via Notification and Control at 596-2170
POLICE PERSONNEL Will facilitate payout of outstanding balances (comp, sick time, etc.) by processing receipts for Department equipment obtained by the deceased member's command and getting needed clearances to Payroll.
PENSION • For matters pertaining to member’s pension, contact the Police and Fire Retirement System office at: 2 Woodward Avenue Room 908 Detroit, MI 48226 (800)339-8344 or (313)224-3362 Fax (313)224-3522 or pfrsdetroit.org
FUNERAL PROTOCOLS • For inquiries regarding funeral protocols for active Department members, refer to the following section of the Detroit Police Department Manual: “401.8-8, SICKNESS, INJURY OR DEATH”
OUTSIDE DONATIONS • ONE HUNDRED CLUB • MICops • Uninsured Motorists Fund • N.L.E.O.M.F. • N.A.P.O. Additional listings at www.dpbp.org
USEFUL ADDRESSES, TELEPHONE NUMBERS and WEB SITES • Benefits and Protection: (313) 870-9301 MiCOPS: 3032 W. Grand Blvd. (877) 464-2677 or (800) 422-4641 Detroit, MI 48202 www.micops.org www.dpbpa.org • DPOA: (313) 567-8770 LSA: (313) 961-5699 1938 E. Jefferson 28 W. Adams, Ste. 700Detroit, MI 48207 Detroit, MI 48226 www.detroitpoa.com www.dplsa.org • U.S. Health and Life Insurance: (800) 225-9674 or (586) 693-4380 • Colonial Life insurance: (800) 325-4368