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Thursday, November 7, 2024

TPD Invites Youth to Join the Youth Citizens Advisory Council

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Mayor John E. Dailey | John E. Dailey Official Website

Mayor John E. Dailey | John E. Dailey Official Website

The Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) is looking to fill current vacancies on its Youth Citizens Advisory Council (YCAC). TPD is seeking dedicated youth to join this important initiative.

The YCAC collaborates with TPD to address pressing community issues and present innovative solutions to the agency. This unique opportunity allows youth to actively contribute to the betterment of our community. It also provides valuable insights into all moving parts of the police department. Together, TPD and the advisory council encourage a crime-free lifestyle by incorporating principles of teamwork, trust, and communication for citizens of all ages.

Benefits of joining YCAC:

  • º Learn about the inner workings of the police department.
  • º Earn volunteer hours through community service.
  • º Gain valuable experience for college applications and scholarships.
  • º Contribute to solving ongoing community issues.
  • º Foster principles of teamwork, trust, and communication with your peers.
Council meetings are held every second Saturday of the month, providing a platform for open discussion and collaboration. If you are between the ages of 13 and 17, attend a school or educational program in the TPD service area, and are in grades 7-12, we invite you to apply. To be a part of the Youth Citizens Advisory Council, download an application and email the completed version to tpdycac@talgov.com. Please ensure you have obtained parental/guardian permission to apply.

For any questions or additional information about the advisory council, feel free to reach out to Deputy Chief Maurice Holmes at 850-273-3220 or email him at maurice.holmes@talgov.com. The commitment to YCAC not only provides an avenue for personal growth but also actively contributes to creating a safer and more vibrant community.

To learn more about community programs offered via TPD, visit Talgov.com/Police.

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