Larry is Active and Involved in the Church, with Our Youth and the Community
Larry Ashley believes strongly in giving back to the community. As Sheriff, you can trust Larry to remain active in the church, with our youth and in support of civic and charitable causes.



- Sunday School Teacher, Finance Committee member, First Baptist Church of Fort Walton Beach
- Youth Basketball, Baseball & Soccer coach, YMCA of Fort Walton Beach
- Member of Board of Directors, YMCA of Fort Walton Beach
- Executive Board member, Okaloosa-Walton Homeless Coalition
- Founding Member of OLEBA – Okaloosa Law Enforcement Benevolent Association (2008)
- Organized the first Anthony Forgione Memorial Golf Tournament and Silent Auction
- Organized “Hoops for Hope” annual charity event to raise awareness and funds for “Victims of Domestic Violence”
- Helped organize “Cumulus vs. the COPS” annual charity event to raise funds for the “Children of St Jude’s Hospital”
- Former Executive Board Member, Destin Kiwanis Club
- Director of annual Sheriff’s Youth Ranch Golf Tournament to raise awareness and funds for the Florida Sheriff Youth Ranches
- Director of Sheriff’s Office annual participation in American Heart Association Heart Walk
- Former Board Member, American Heart Association Heart Walk
- Okaloosa County Chairman for the Region One FL Gang Reduction Task Force
LARRY ASHLEY: THE EXPERIENCE WE NEED, THE VALUES WE SHARE.

