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Recruitment and Retention Resources

Promising Practices

Guides and commentary that present ways to improve police recruitment and retention generally and workforce diversity specifically, both in the United States and abroad.

Analytical Reports

Original research studies that analyze, assess, and/or evaluate issues pertaining to police recruitment and retention.

Field Experiences

Interviews with and commentary from police practitioners.

In the News

Notable news stories featured in media throughout the United States about issues related to police staffing and workforce development.

Briefings

Presentations offered at conferences, seminars, and other events that succinctly summarize key police personnel issues and strategies.

Tools and Models

Tools that assist practitioners, such as those that help target recruiting efforts, assess personnel needs, gauge goal accomplishment, and offer step-by-step guidance.

Data

Datasets that assist all forms of personnel planning, such as employment and policies of police agencies and characteristics of communities.

Web Sites

Links to web sites (and information about them) of organizations with resources relevant to police staffing issues.

Current Opportunities

Information regarding programs for police agencies and officers, conferences, training sessions, funding opportunities, and important activities and events that are associated with recruitment and retention.

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