National Association of Women Law Enforcement Executives (NAWLEE)
Lead · Inspire · Mentor

The National Association of Women Law Enforcement Executives (NAWLEE) is a U.S.-based nonprofit dedicated to advancing women in law enforcement at all ranks and roles. Its mission is to support, develop, and empower women who are, or aspire to become, leaders within the policing profession.

What NAWLEE does:

• • • Provides leadership development, training, and professional growth opportunities.

    • Hosts an annual national conference focused on elevating women in policing, inclusive leadership, recruitment and retention, culture, and wellness.

    • Offers agency-level resources, including recruitment support, policy guidance, and research collaborations.

    • Operates a structured mentorship program connecting emerging leaders with experienced law enforcement executives.