The Bedford Police Explorer Program is a career-oriented program that gives young adults the opportunity to explore a career in law enforcement by working officers. It's one of the Exploring programs from Learning for Life, a non-Scouting subsidiary of the Boy Scouts of America. The program includes lessons on the following topics:
- Basic police academy skills
- Patrol ride-a-longs
- Leadership skills
- Uniform pride
- Team building
- Self confidence
- SWAT
- Hostage Negotiations
- Crime scene investigations
Participant Requirements
Participants must have completed 8th grade and be between 14 and 20 years of age. All attendees must also pass a background check.
Meeting Details
When: Thursday nights, 6 - 8 p.m.
Where: Bedford Police Department (2121 L. Don Dodson Drive in Bedford)
To verify dates and times, please contact Officer Ruby Flores via email at ruby.flores@bedfordtx.gov.
More Information
Fill out the online interest card.