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DRPS Youth In Policing Initiative

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The Official Twitter Account of the Durham Regional Police Service YIP Initiative - visit drps.ca/yip or email [email protected] for more info

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Huge thanks to Halton Police YIPI for inviting us to your first-ever Empower YOUth event! 🙌 Our YIP students & leadership team had an amazing time connecting, learning, and exploring their purpose 🎯✨ Workshops & the keynote speaker were truly inspiring! 🎤📚 #HaltonYIPI Durham Regional Police

Huge thanks to <a href="/HaltonPolice/">Halton Police</a> YIPI for inviting us to your first-ever Empower YOUth event! 🙌

Our YIP students &amp; leadership team had an amazing time connecting, learning, and exploring their purpose 🎯✨ Workshops &amp; the keynote speaker were truly inspiring! 🎤📚 #HaltonYIPI <a href="/DRPS/">Durham Regional Police</a>
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Day 21 of YIP featured fire safety and a wellness event! 🚒🧠 Oshawa Fire shared gear demos and fire truck facts, followed by wellness rotations like Zumba and art to promote mindfulness and mental health! 🧘🎨 #UNITED Durham Regional Police

Day 21 of YIP featured fire safety and a wellness event! 🚒🧠

Oshawa Fire shared gear demos and fire truck facts, followed by wellness rotations like Zumba and art to promote mindfulness and mental health! 🧘🎨

#UNITED <a href="/DRPS/">Durham Regional Police</a>
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Day 23 of Youth In Policing was one to remember! 🏕️ From icebreakers & t-shirt design to dance-offs & teamwork games like Hero Hunt, students brought the energy. Can’t wait for more at Jr. YIP Camp Day 2! 🔥🎨🦸 #UNITED #DRPS #YIP Durham Regional Police

Day 23 of Youth In Policing was one to remember! 🏕️ From icebreakers &amp; t-shirt design to dance-offs &amp; teamwork games like Hero Hunt, students brought the energy. Can’t wait for more at Jr. YIP Camp Day 2! 🔥🎨🦸 #UNITED #DRPS #YIP <a href="/DRPS/">Durham Regional Police</a>
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Day 2 of Jr. YIP Camp was packed with teamwork, learning, and fun! ☀️From clue-solving and leadership rotations to a scavenger hunt, we had it all. 🔍 To top it off, the youth teamed up with the DRPS Forensics Unit for an epic investigative mission! 🧠 #YIP2025 #Youth Durham Regional Police

Day 2 of Jr. YIP Camp was packed with teamwork, learning, and fun! ☀️From clue-solving and leadership rotations to a scavenger hunt, we had it all.

🔍 To top it off, the youth teamed up with the DRPS Forensics Unit for an epic investigative mission! 🧠

 #YIP2025 #Youth <a href="/DRPS/">Durham Regional Police</a>
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Day 25 of YIP wrapped up Jr. YIP Camp! Campers enjoyed an exciting DRPS Tactical Unit talk, an Earth Rangers session on environmental action 🌎, and fun afternoon rotations with the ICE unit to build leadership & teamwork! 🙌⭐️ #UNITED #YIP Durham Regional Police

Day 25 of YIP wrapped up Jr. YIP Camp! Campers enjoyed an exciting DRPS Tactical Unit talk, an Earth Rangers session on environmental action 🌎, and fun afternoon rotations with the ICE unit to build leadership &amp; teamwork! 🙌⭐️ 

#UNITED #YIP <a href="/DRPS/">Durham Regional Police</a>
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🚨 Applications for the 2025–26 Winter Youth in Policing Initiative are OPEN! ❄️ Paid jobs for Durham youth (15–18) to build skills & serve the community. 📅 Apply by Aug 25, 4PM: drps.ca/yip Durham Regional Police #UNITED #hiring #youthinpolicing

🚨 Applications for the 2025–26 Winter Youth in Policing Initiative are OPEN! ❄️ Paid jobs for Durham youth (15–18) to build skills &amp; serve the community.
📅 Apply by Aug 25, 4PM: drps.ca/yip
<a href="/DRPS/">Durham Regional Police</a> #UNITED #hiring #youthinpolicing
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From August 5 to 7, the Durham Regional Police Service’s (DRPS) Youth in Policing (YIP) Initiative proudly hosted its 16th annual Junior YIP Leadership Camp — a free, three-day program for youth aged 10 to 13. This year, 100 campers joined our YIP Students for a mix of hands-on

From August 5 to 7, the Durham Regional Police Service’s (DRPS) Youth in Policing (YIP) Initiative proudly hosted its 16th annual Junior YIP Leadership Camp — a free, three-day program for youth aged 10 to 13. This year, 100 campers joined our YIP Students for a mix of hands-on
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Day 31 of YIP — Students completed CPR, First Aid, and Global Leadership training, building life-saving skills and stepping into their roles as empowered, community-driven leaders. Their growth and commitment have been nothing short of inspiring✍️⛑️ Durham Regional Police

Day 31 of YIP — Students completed CPR, First Aid, and Global Leadership training, building life-saving skills and stepping into their roles as empowered, community-driven leaders. Their growth and commitment have been nothing short of inspiring✍️⛑️
<a href="/DRPS/">Durham Regional Police</a>
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The Final Week is in full swing! 🚀 Day 33 featured a powerful DRPS presentation, a Team Leader info session 👥💭, and concluded with Fundraiser Celebrations! 🎉 Together, we raised over $12,000 for Hearth Place Cancer Support Centre and Footprints 4 Autism Durham Regional Police #Community

The Final Week is in full swing! 🚀

Day 33 featured a powerful DRPS presentation, a Team Leader info session 👥💭, and concluded with Fundraiser Celebrations! 🎉

Together, we raised over $12,000 for Hearth Place Cancer Support Centre and Footprints 4 Autism

<a href="/DRPS/">Durham Regional Police</a> #Community
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Day 34 of YIP ✅ Students kicked things off at the Boys & Girls Club with campers—soccer baseball, rock climbing & carnival fun! ⚽️🧗 They later heard from the DRPS Homicide Unit about life as a detective 🕵️🚨 Afternoon = team-building & collaboration 👏 #YouthInPolicing Durham Regional Police

Day 34 of YIP ✅
Students kicked things off at the Boys &amp; Girls Club with campers—soccer baseball, rock climbing &amp; carnival fun! ⚽️🧗
They later heard from the DRPS Homicide Unit about life as a detective 🕵️🚨
Afternoon = team-building &amp; collaboration 👏
#YouthInPolicing <a href="/DRPS/">Durham Regional Police</a>
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Day 34 was amazing! Our students started their morning at Boys & Girls Club, interacting with the awesome campers for some more fun! 🎳🥅 Next, students participated in their final team times of the programs, and got a chance to take part in YIP’s program wrap up traditions 🎉

Day 34 was amazing!

Our students started their morning at Boys &amp; Girls Club, interacting with the awesome campers for some more fun! 🎳🥅

Next, students participated in their final team times of the programs, and got a chance to take part in YIP’s program wrap up traditions 🎉
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✅ The CAN Conference was a success! Students kicked off the day with interactive rotations building collaboration + career skills. Afternoon sessions opened to the public for volunteer + networking opportunities. 👥💼🤝🌟 #CANConference #DRPSYIP #FutureLeaders Durham Regional Police

✅ The CAN Conference was a success! Students kicked off the day with interactive rotations building collaboration + career skills. Afternoon sessions opened to the public for volunteer + networking opportunities. 👥💼🤝🌟
#CANConference #DRPSYIP #FutureLeaders <a href="/DRPS/">Durham Regional Police</a>
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🎓 On Aug 22, 2025, we celebrated 100 graduates of the Youth in Policing 2025 Summer Initiative! 🚨 Over 8 weeks, these youth showed growth, leadership & commitment to their community. We’re so proud of their achievements & bright futures ahead! #YIP2025 #DRPS Durham Regional Police

🎓 On Aug 22, 2025, we celebrated 100 graduates of the Youth in Policing 2025 Summer Initiative! 🚨 

Over 8 weeks, these youth showed growth, leadership &amp; commitment to their community. We’re so proud of their achievements &amp; bright futures ahead!

 #YIP2025 #DRPS <a href="/DRPS/">Durham Regional Police</a>
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Join us: Durham Regional Police West Division & @Cityofpickering #PickeringFire Community Safety Day event SEPT 27; free for all ages! Emergency vehicles, police vintage cruisers, variety of DRPS Specialty Units & #community Agencies with info booths. Steve Boyd St. Paul's on the Hill Community Food Bank DRP Children's Games

Join us: <a href="/DRPS/">Durham Regional Police</a> West Division &amp; @Cityofpickering #PickeringFire Community Safety Day event SEPT 27; free for all ages! Emergency vehicles, police vintage cruisers, variety of DRPS Specialty Units &amp; #community Agencies with info booths. <a href="/pickeringfirefc/">Steve Boyd</a> <a href="/stpaulsfoodbank/">St. Paul's on the Hill Community Food Bank</a> <a href="/DRPSGames/">DRP Children's Games</a>
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🚨 POP TAB CONTEST 🚨 Collect tabs ➡️ support the DRPS Children’s Games ➡️ win a 🍕 party for your class! ♻️ Every tab makes a difference. Contest ends Nov 30, 2025. #poptabs4drpgames Grandview Kids Durham Regional Police Durham College Region of Durham Durham District School Board (DDSB)

🚨 POP TAB CONTEST 🚨
Collect tabs ➡️ support the DRPS Children’s Games ➡️ win a 🍕 party for your class!

♻️ Every tab makes a difference. Contest ends Nov 30, 2025.
#poptabs4drpgames <a href="/GrandviewKids/">Grandview Kids</a> <a href="/DRPS/">Durham Regional Police</a> <a href="/durhamcollege/">Durham College</a> <a href="/RegionofDurham/">Region of Durham</a> <a href="/DDSBSchools/">Durham District School Board (DDSB)</a>
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Our 2025 Summer Initiative YIP students raised $4,383.50 for Hearth Place Cancer Support Centre! 👏💙 A huge achievement that shows the power of youth, teamwork & community. #YIP2025 #CommunityFirst

Our 2025 Summer Initiative YIP students raised $4,383.50 for Hearth Place Cancer Support Centre! 👏💙 A huge achievement that shows the power of youth, teamwork &amp; community. #YIP2025 #CommunityFirst
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Celebrating Eight Weeks of Growth at YIP Graduation On August 22, 2025, the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) proudly celebrated the graduation of 100 youth from the Summer Youth in Policing (YIP) Initiative. Over eight weeks, participants took part in a transformative

Celebrating Eight Weeks of Growth at YIP Graduation

On August 22, 2025, the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) proudly celebrated the graduation of 100 youth from the Summer Youth in Policing (YIP) Initiative. Over eight weeks, participants took part in a transformative
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🚨 POP TABS FOR A PURPOSE! 🚨 📢Start saving your pop tabs and help support the DRPS Children's Games! The DRPS Children’s Games provides fun, inclusive sporting opportunities for children aged 5–18 with physical disabilities. ✅ Pop tabs can be dopped off at ANY DRPS

🚨 POP TABS FOR A PURPOSE! 🚨
📢Start saving your pop tabs and help support the DRPS Children's Games! 

The DRPS Children’s Games provides fun, inclusive sporting opportunities for children aged 5–18 with physical disabilities. 

✅ Pop tabs can be dopped off at ANY DRPS
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Join members from North Division for their 2025 Community Safety Day! Residents are invited to attend Port Perry Fairgrounds on Saturday, October 18, 2025 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. There will be various activities and displays to enjoy, as well as police vehicles, and

Join members from North Division for their 2025 Community Safety Day!

Residents are invited to attend Port Perry Fairgrounds on Saturday, October 18, 2025 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. 

There will be various activities and displays to enjoy, as well as police vehicles, and