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October 1, 2017

The Voices of BackStoppers: Madison Kowalski

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Today is the nine-year anniversary of the death of Sgt. Jeffry Kowalski of St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, EOW 10/01/08. His daughter, Madison, shares her father’s legacy and how she finds strength after the unimaginable. “It's going on 10 years now. A decade. Think of […]
September 25, 2017

Playing For a Cause: Bridge Haven for BackStoppers

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A small but powerful group of supporters, Bridge Haven, has dedicated eight years of support  to the BackStoppers. This year the group raised over $17,000 for BackStoppers. Since 2010 the Bridge Haven group has played for BackStoppers at their Annual Bridge Pro-Am Tournament. The first year […]
September 18, 2017

Fine Art Ltd: Supporting the BackStoppers Through Art

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Our friends at Fine Art Ltd are supporting The BackStoppers with a fantastic promotion now through the month of September! In addition to their discounted pieces, 40% to 80% off, Fine Art Ltd. is donating 10% of all sales to BackStoppers. A special piece has […]
September 11, 2017

There is Always Hope

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Elizabeth Snyder and her family are starting a new chapter of life accompanied with challenges and change. Courageously she remains to shine a light and honor her husband, Officer Blake Snyder of the St. Louis County Police Department, EOW 10/06/2016. Months have passed since Blake […]
August 2, 2017

Phenomenal Support from The Warren County BackStoppers

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The Warren County BackStoppers Committee presented The BackStoppers, Inc. a $70,000 check! This dedicated group of Warren County first responders and community leaders have presented BackStoppers with $380,000 within the last seven years. We are extremely grateful for the incredible support and dedication to the our fallen heroes […]
November 18, 2016

Woodard’s Raffle Even Bigger than Before

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Woodard's Raffle is back!  And it's even bigger than before.  Woodard Cleaning and Restoration's 2016 raffle drawing is this Monday, November 21st.  That means there is not much time left to get your tickets for some of the greatest raffle prizes to be offered in […]
June 24, 2016

Introducing The BackStoppers Newsletter

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The first issue of The BackStoppers Newsletter is in the mail!  We wish to thank Jerry Kiske, Jr and Mulligan Printing, Firefighter Dave Marlo and the Professional Firefighters of Eastern Missouri IAFF Local 2665, and Heather Hussey for making our first edition possible. Front and Back Cover Inside Pages If […]
May 1, 2015

Welcome to BackStoppers.org

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Thank you for your visiting BackStoppers.org! We're glad you're here. Explore the site to learn about how we help the families of fallen first responders, BackStoppers fundraisers and events, becoming a BackStopper, and more. Contact us with any questions. Your support of our mission helps us […]