(From a press release)
The FBI-Law Enforcement Executive Development Association (FBI-LEEDA) announced that the Upper Providence Township Police Department was awarded the FBI-LEEDA Agency Trilogy Award and is the fourteenth police department in Pennsylvania to receive the award. The award recognizes the department’s completion of a cutting-edge training program designed to strengthen public safety leadership and management globally.
The entire command staff of the Upper Providence Township Police Department successfully completed a comprehensive three-part leadership series, which covers critical topics like diversity, equity, and inclusion, implicit bias, public trust, and emotional intelligence. The Agency Trilogy Award recognizes such commitment to excellence, celebrating public safety agencies that elevate their organizations and positively impact their communities.
“FBI-LEEDA’s training program has provided us with invaluable leadership skills that will be applied across our entire department,” said Chief David Montella, Upper Providence Township Police Department. “This comprehensive training strengthens our dedication to excellence and empowers us to enhance the quality of service we deliver to the Upper Providence community every day. We are eager to put this knowledge into action and make a meaningful difference in our work.”
Each FBI-LEEDA course is uniquely designed to enhance public safety professionals of all levels with leadership competencies. The courses are instructed by seasoned public safety leaders from across the country who tailor their strong expertise to each training course.
“We are honored to recognize the Upper Providence Township Police Department and the Upper Providence community with the prestigious Agency Trilogy Award,” said Jacques S. Battiste, Executive Director of FBI-LEEDA. “Their remarkable achievement in successfully completing our Trilogy program is a testament to their exceptional leadership and dedication. We eagerly anticipate celebrating their continued success and the positive impact they will undoubtedly make in the future.”
Since the inception of the Agency Trilogy Award, 169 law enforcement organizations have been awarded for excellence in leadership upon completion of the Command Leadership Institute, the Supervisor Leadership Institute and the Executive Leadership Institute. Learn more about the Agency Trilogy Program here.
The FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development Association (FBI-LEEDA) is a 501(c)(3) private nonprofit organization with 10,000+ active members in the United States and internationally that serves the training needs of law enforcement officers and improves law enforcement management practices. FBI-LEEDA pursues educational excellence through public and private partnerships, offering more than 450 in-person training classes each year instructed by over 40 seasoned law enforcement officers. FBI-LEEDA’s flagship program, the Agency Trilogy Award, consists of the Supervisor, Command and Executive Leadership Institute classes tailored to various law enforcement ranks. FBI-LEEDA also offers additional educational opportunities in media and public relations, internal affairs, leadership integrity, culture and diversity and an annual training conference. Learn more here and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and X @FBILEEDA
