About Lodge 9
Our history, our mission, and the values that drive us every day to serve and protect.
Lodge President
Peter Van Slyck
Yonkers Police Department
President's Message
Serving Those Who Serve
Welcome to Lodge 9 of the New York Fraternal Order of Police. I'm honored to serve as your President and to represent the dedicated men and women of law enforcement who put their lives on the line every single day.
Our lodge is built on the principles of brotherhood, integrity, and service. When officers stand together, we create meaningful change in our departments, in our policies, and in the communities we protect.
Whether you're a veteran officer or just beginning your career, Lodge 9 is your home. My door is always open. Together, we are stronger.
Peter Van Slyck
President, FOP Lodge 9
Our History
Over a century of service and brotherhood.
FOP Founded
The Fraternal Order of Police was established to improve working conditions and secure rights for law enforcement officers.
National Growth
The FOP grew to become the largest law enforcement labor organization in the United States.
Lodge 9
Lodge 9 proudly continues the tradition of service, brotherhood, and advocacy in New York.
Our Core Values
Integrity
Upholding the highest ethical standards in all that we do.
Excellence
Striving for professional excellence in law enforcement.
Honor
Honoring our oath to serve and protect with distinction.
Unity
Standing together as brothers and sisters in blue.
Patriotism
Dedicated to the principles of our Constitution and nation.
Education
Promoting continuous learning and professional development.