The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station has launched the application process for its Deputy Explorer Program, aimed at young adults aged 14 to 20. This initiative offers a unique opportunity for participants who maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 to engage in career development and educational activities. The program, as detailed in a recent announcement from the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department, focuses on cultivating leadership, responsibility, confidence, and compassion through community service.
Participants in the Deputy Explorer Program will benefit from direct exposure to law enforcement careers. The program includes hands-on training and practical experiences that provide insights into the various roles within the field of law enforcement.
Program Details and Timeline
The Explorer Academy is scheduled to take place every Saturday over an 18-week period, from February 7 to June 6, 2024, at the Lancaster Sheriff’s Station. This structured environment will allow young adults to learn and grow while contributing positively to their communities.
Applications for the program must be submitted by January 22, 2024. Interested candidates can obtain application forms at the SCV Sheriff’s Station located at 26201 Golden Valley Road, Santa Clarita.
Contact Information for Inquiries
For further information regarding the program, prospective applicants can reach out to Detective Camberos at [email protected] or by calling 661-287-5613. Alternatively, Deputy A. Smith is also available for questions at [email protected] or 661-287-5743.
This initiative not only empowers youth but also fosters a sense of community responsibility among young adults in the Santa Clarita area. Through the Deputy Explorer Program, participants can embark on a path that may lead to future careers in law enforcement while positively impacting their surroundings.
