(Detroit, Michigan; June 27, 2024) – Today, FBI Omaha Citizens Academy Alumni
Association was recognized as a 2024 Gold Star Chapter for excellence in leadership,
operations, and quality performance.

The Gold Star Chapter designation is presented by FBI National Citizens Academy
Alumni Association to affiliate chapters that demonstrate a commitment to achieving
the mission and goals of their community outreach partnership with the FBI. This
prestigious recognition acknowledges the dedication of the chapter board of
directors and members in achieving high quality operating standards.

“Chapters receiving the Gold Star Chapter designation personify the highest merits
of the FBI and the FBI National CAAA,” said Richard Schwalberg, president of the FBI
National CAAA. The recognition was announced at the Association’s 17 th Annual
National Leadership Conference in Detroit, Michigan.

FBI Omaha Citizens Academy Alumni Association is an all-volunteer, nonprofit
organization that works in partnership with the FBI Omaha division to deliver
community outreach, education, and service programs. Its members are graduates
of the FBI Citizens Academy, a comprehensive program that gives business,
religious, civic and community leaders an inside look at the FBI.

FBI National Citizens Academy Alumni Association (FBINCAAA) is a nonprofit, all-
volunteer organization that works in partnership with the FBI to promote public
safety and security through community engagement, education, and outreach
initiatives. Founded in 2005, the National organization provides governance
oversight, training, and resources for 58 affiliate chapters representing more than
53,000 business, civic, religious, and community leaders across the U.S., Guam, and
Puerto Rico. www.fbincaaa.org