Board of Directors

Julie Parsons
President
Julie has called Tompkins County home for more than 20 years and is a proud graduate of Cornell University. With a deep dedication to the well-being of her community, she champions initiatives that honor and support the exceptional efforts of the Tompkins County Sheriff's Office staff and local first responders. Through thoughtful leadership, collaborative spirit, and a heartfelt commitment to service, Julie strives to make the foundation a valuable resource—one that celebrates the unwavering dedication of those who protect and serve our community.

Jenn Chaffee-Olin
Treasurer
Jenn is a lifelong resident of Tompkins County. She lives in Dryden with her wife and daughter. Their son is a recent graduate of Tompkins Cortland Community College. She appreciates the diverse community of Tompkins County and the warmth they have shown her family. She is committed to being part of a foundation that supports the holistic wellness of law enforcement professionals.

Erin Worsell
Secretary
Erin's lifelong ties to Tompkins County have given her a deep appreciation for the critical contributions of emergency personnel. Drawing from her experience as both a Registered Nurse and Humans Resources professional, she understands the unique challenges first responders face and the importance of fostering environments where they feel valued and supported. Erin is passionate about building strong, respectful workplaces that empower first responders to perform at their best while ensuring their dedication is recognized and appreciated.