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Now Available Public Safety Cadets Youth Safety Training
Youth Safety Training for Mentors is now available online! Approved Mentors should go to the Mentor Login page at www.PublicSafetyCadets.org and follow the directions to complete the Youth Safety Training. Approved Mentors will be required to complete the Youth Safety Training annually.


Updated Standard Operating Procedure Now Available!



Thanks to all who made the 2023 Summer Showdown a success! Bike 1st place w triangle.png
The very best in the Nation have been recognized at PSC's National Competitive Training Conference - Summer Showdown. Thanks to the Mentors who worked so hard training the Cadets, thanks to the Sponsors who volunteered their time making the conference a success, thanks to the Cadets for studying so hard to learn the Public Safety Profession and thanks to the parents who made the Cadets. It was fun and we all learned a bunch. Click to see details and pictures of the winners along with our July 2025 Ontario, California video!





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Cadet Villa-Batista is this year's recipient of the Lt. James E. Breining Scholarship Award presented at the National Competitive Training Conference, Summer Showdown.























 

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Come join a new, national nonprofit organization established to mentor youth (Cadets), ages 14-20, to serve their communities by providing knowledge, skills, and practical experiences through education and training delivered by public safety professionals (Mentors) that build character, physical fitness and respect for the rule of law and human and civil rights.

Each registration includes a free Public Safety Cadets patch and free liability and supplemental accident insurance coverage for the calendar year for which Membership Dues have been paid.  Liability Insurance and Supplemental Accident Insurance provided by Cincinnati Specialty & Philadelphia Indemnity Company.

The individual registration dues for Cadet or Mentor is $15.  Annual Unit Registration Dues are $20.

Public Safety Cadets is a totally new, national non-profit organization incorporated in the Commonwealth of Virginia founded and managed by active or retired law enforcement officers and business leaders dedicated to preparing young adults for careers and leadership in the public safety profession. 

Although formed with a law enforcement centric career focus, future development of other public safety career sectors will include Fire-Rescue, Emergency Medical Services, Corrections, Cyber and Forensic Sciences as well as Critical Incident Management.

National Events

Scholarships
  • Mentor training
  • Unit program accreditation
  • Youth Safety Training program for all participants
  • Academic credits for community service
  • Building a recruitment pipeline and pathway for employment
  • Reasonable membership dues ($15 for Individual, $20 for each Unit)
  • Liability Insurance and Supplemental Accident Insurance 
  • Local input and full transparency
  • State and regional associations encouraged (state association presidents will be ex-officio members of the national committee)
  • Advisory Board of distinguished law enforcement and public safety professionals

We welcome your input and look to you as partners in this new opportunity to reach out to young adults interested in careers in public safety.  Your comments and suggestions are vital to the development of successful Public Safety Cadets’ policies and programs in order to benefit you, your agency and the youth of your community. 
 
Exciting events upcoming include Public Safety Cadets National Competitive Training Conference.  Watch the Events page for more details. 

Please contact us at: info@PublicSafetyCadets.org  with your comments and suggestions.  We need your input!  Pass this website on to a colleague. 
 
We welcome you to join an exciting new organization and opportunity to provide a program focused on the youth of your community and the future of our great nation.
 
Best wishes and be safe,

Kent Jefferies,
Director and Founding President
Public Safety Cadets


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