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MAWLE
Massachusetts Association of Women in Law Enforcement was formed to keep women in the field of law enforcement informed and connected to each other, all the meanwhile focusing on the positive aspects of women in law enforcement.
18th Annual MAWLE Conference 2025
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Norwood Hotel & Conference Center
Conference Schedule
0800 – 0900 Registration, Vendor Networking, Breakfast Buffet
0900 – 0930 Opening Ceremony
0930 – 1000 Keynote Speaker – Chief Mary O’Connor (Ret. Tampa PD)
1010 – 1055 Breakout Session I
“Recruitment & Hiring” – Gretel Hartman (GetBadged)
“Communications in Crisis and Critical Incidents” – Kelli O’Hara (Kelli from Boston)
“FBI Case Study”
1100 – 1200 Breakout Session II
“Challenging the Myth of Work/Life balance and changing our perspective to make it all work!” – Jennifer Brady (MA Probation)
“Resilience is a Choice” – Chief Mary O’Connor (Ret. Tampa PD)
Leading with Insight: Asking for Feedback that Builds Trust – Laura Crosby (Braverick Insights)
1200 – 1215 Vendor Networking
1215-1315 Lunch
1315 – 1415 Breakout Session III
“Just a Girl” – Lt. Kellie Barhight (Stow PD)
“Family violence and animal cruelty: How prosecuting animal abuse can save lives” – Erin Aiello (Humane Society)
“Strength in Service” – Health Coach and Movement Specialist Tia DeVincenzo
1425-1325 Main Ballroom
“Arrested by Our Mind: Cultivating Emotional Intelligence for Women in Law Enforcement” – Chief Stacey Lloyd (UMass Boston PD)
1530 End of Conference/Social Gathering at One Bistro
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Awards Program

LIEUTENANT JUNE T. MURPHY
Scholarship Award
The Massachusetts Association of Women in Law Enforcement is pleased to offer a scholarship award to be awarded to a high school senior who is pursuing a degree in law enforcement or criminal justice.