ASSIST MEMBERS IN MAINTAINING VOCATION, ASSIST IN CONTRACT/LABOR NEGOTIATIONS, ASSIST MEMBERS IN LITIGATION AGAINST OR BROUGHT BY MEMBERS, ASSIST IN MEMBER OR MEMBER FAMILY WELFARE, PROVIDE CHARITABLE DONATIONS AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR THE COMMUNITY. ASSIST AND PROVIDE ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF PEACE OFFICERS KILLED IN PERFORMANCE OF SERVICE (MEMORIAL AND/OR TRUST FUNDS), INVOLVEMENT IN ACTIVITIES IN CONNECTION WITH POLITICAL AFFAIRS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS MEMBERS.