Sheriff Coppinger honored to receive NECC Impact Award

Sheriff Kevin Coppinger was deeply honored to receive the Public Service & Advocacy Award at Northern Essex Community College’s 2026 Impact Awards on May 6, 2026.

This recognition reflects a shared commitment to strengthening our communities through public service, education, collaboration, and opportunity for all. Sheriff Coppinger is grateful to NECC for this meaningful honor and proud to stand alongside so many dedicated leaders and organizations making a difference across the Merrimack Valley.

Thank you to Northern Essex Community College for recognizing the importance of service and community impact. Congratulations to all of this year’s honorees! Below is a video of why Sheriff Coppinger and the Essex County Sheriff’s Department was chosen for this distinguished award.