Border Patrol Foundation
The Border Patrol Foundation started in 2009 to respond to the need of the survivors of agents killed in the line of duty. The Border Patrol Foundation assists families monetarily and is attempting to expand its services into area grief education and support of those injured in the line of duty. The Border Patrol Foundation board members are a mixture of retired Border Patrol Agents and supporters.
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