February 20, 2026 | Sarasota
All Star Children’s Foundation today announced that former Sarasota Chief of Police Peter Abbott has joined its Board of Directors, bringing decades of leadership in public safety, governance, and community service to the organization’s work supporting children and families in the foster care system.
Abbott began his career with the New York Police Department, rising to Inspector and Executive Officer in the Office of the First Deputy Commissioner. During his tenure, he completed graduate studies at Columbia University’s Police Management Institute and at the FBI’s Quantico Academy, and served as a first responder at Ground Zero on September 11…