Become a member
Stand for the families of the fallen
Membership is a pledge — not a payment. When a line-of-duty death is confirmed, you'll receive a call to action. Your response is what bridges the gap.
How membership works
You enroll
A Hero Family Bridge representative walks you through enrollment personally. There are no online forms, no credit cards, and no automated sign-ups.
A LODD is confirmed
When a line-of-duty death is verified, every member receives a notification with the information on the LODD, and a request to donate.
You respond
Members choose to give $2, $5, or $10. Thousands of small pledges become life-changing support — deployed to the family within days.
The family is protected
100% of member pledges reach the family. Hero Family Bridge operates on administrative donations only — The full pledge amounts goes directly where it's needed.
First Responder
Law enforcement, fire, EMS, corrections, and other first responders — on active duty or acting in first responder capacity.
- Personal enrollment with a HFB representative
- LODD alert notifications
- Pre-LODD family support resources
- Post-LODD family advocacy services
- Brotherhood and sisterhood network
Civilian Supporter
Anyone who wants to stand behind first responder families. No badge required — just a commitment to show up.
- Personal enrollment with a HFB representative
- LODD alert notifications
- Community impact updates
- Recognition as a Bridge Builder
100% of your pledge reaches the family
Hero Family Bridge is funded by administrative donations. Every dollar a member pledges goes directly to the LODD family — no deductions, no overhead taken from member pledges.
Request us to ask your department / employer for and HFB enrollment team visit.
A Hero Family Bridge representative will contact you personally to work with you to get your department staff to schedule a meeting to set up enrollment and answer any questions.