State of Ohio Accreditation Resource Coalition (SOAR)
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Purpose:

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.

Accepted and approved October 21, 2016.
Updated 10/24/2016 1308 da

State of Ohio Accreditation Resource Coalition (SOAR)

  • About
    • Purpose
    • Bylaws
    • Executive Board
    • Member Agencies
    • Interested in Becoming a Member of SOAR?
  • Meeting Info
    • General Information >
      • 2020
      • 2019
      • 2018
      • 2017
      • 2016
      • 2015
      • 2014
      • 2013
    • Members Only Content >
      • 2020
      • 2019
      • 2018
      • 2017
      • 2016
      • 2015
      • 2014
      • 2013
      • Notices >
        • 2019
      • Newsletter Archive >
        • 2015 Archive
        • 2014 Archive
  • Members Only
    • Mock Requests >
      • Volunteer to help!
      • Mock Volunteers (Members Only Content)
    • Training
    • PowerDMS Resources
    • CALEA LE Sixth Edition Resources
    • Important News/Resources
    • CALEA Assessor/CSM Bios
    • Ohio Collaborative Resources
    • Archive >
      • Resource Library
      • Sample Policies
    • Links
  • History