August 24, 2019
Assisting the Family of Trooper Nicholas Hopkins
The BackStoppers is now assisting the family of Trooper Nicholas J. Hopkins of the Illinois State Police, District 11 who was shot and killed in the line of duty while serving a warrant on August 23, 2019.
Trooper Hopkins was 33 years old. He served with […]
August 12, 2019
“We Continue to Keep His Legacy Alive”
May 3, 2019 marked the 17th anniversary of the deaths of the St. Louis Fire Department’s Capt. Derek Martin and Capt. Robert Morrison. Both brave men lost their lives battling the same fire and leaving behind their spouses and children. Today their children have reached […]
August 5, 2019
Catching Up with the Young Friends
The BackStoppers Development Board is a group of young professionals who engage the next generation of supporters. These young friends of BackStoppers hold fun events that generate a lot of buzz and generous support.
In April, the Young Friends took a swing for fundraising at […]