The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is currently accepting applications for its Deputy Explorer Program, a unique opportunity aimed at young adults aged 14 to 20. The program focuses on career development and education, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a minimum grade point average of 2.0. Participants will not only develop essential skills such as leadership, responsibility, and compassion, but they will also engage in community service as volunteers.
According to a recent announcement from the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department, the Deputy Explorer Program offers participants hands-on exposure to law enforcement careers. Through this initiative, young adults can acquire valuable training and insights into the field of law enforcement, which can significantly aid their future career choices.
Program Details and Application Process
The Explorer Academy is set to take place every Saturday for 18 weeks, starting on February 7, 2024, and concluding on June 6, 2024. Sessions will be held at the Lancaster Sheriff’s Station. Interested candidates must submit their applications by January 22, 2024. Applications are available for pickup at the SCV Sheriff’s Station, located at 26201 Golden Valley Road, Santa Clarita.
For further inquiries regarding the program, potential applicants can reach out to Detective Camberos at [email protected] or by calling 661-287-5613. Alternatively, Deputy A. Smith can be contacted at [email protected] or 661-287-5743.
Participation in the Deputy Explorer Program not only enhances personal development but also fosters a sense of community involvement among the youth. This initiative is an excellent way for young people to explore career options while contributing positively to their local area.
