Welcome to SOAROhio.org
The home of the State of Ohio Accreditation Resource Coalition (SOAR)!
The mission of SOAR is to assist law enforcement agencies, public safety training academies, campus security, and public safety communications centers in achieving and maintaining accreditation through the Commission on the Accreditation of Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA®).
SOAR actively supports the concept of accreditation and/or certification of law enforcement agencies, public safety training academies, campus security, and public safety communications centers, its philosophy, and objectives as a means to enhance the quality of public safety services. Therefore, SOAR shall be an organization for its member agencies to encourage communication, cooperation, support, and the sharing of resources.
SOAR, as a representative of its member agencies, shall act as a collective voice to CALEA and other accreditation and/or certification related organizations in matters and issues of concern and relevance to its members.
SOAR actively supports the concept of accreditation and/or certification of law enforcement agencies, public safety training academies, campus security, and public safety communications centers, its philosophy, and objectives as a means to enhance the quality of public safety services. Therefore, SOAR shall be an organization for its member agencies to encourage communication, cooperation, support, and the sharing of resources.
SOAR, as a representative of its member agencies, shall act as a collective voice to CALEA and other accreditation and/or certification related organizations in matters and issues of concern and relevance to its members.
2022 Regular Membership Meetings
Friday, June 17, 2022 at 10:00 AM - Dublin Community Recreation Center
Friday, August 19, 2022 at 10:00 AM - BlastOne Training Center
Friday, October 21, 2022 at 10:00 AM - BlastOne Training Center
Friday, December 9, 2022 at 10:00 AM - BlastOne Training Center
Friday, August 19, 2022 at 10:00 AM - BlastOne Training Center
Friday, October 21, 2022 at 10:00 AM - BlastOne Training Center
Friday, December 9, 2022 at 10:00 AM - BlastOne Training Center
The Executive Board
President
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Lynn M. Odenthal
Dublin Police Department Contact |
Vice President
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Stacey McDevitt
Ohio Department of Taxation--Criminal Investigations Division Contact |
Treasurer
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Christina Shaw
Xenia Police Department Contact |
Secretary
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Sergeant at Arms
Carole Walters
Hamilton Police Department
Hamilton Police Department