Get Involved: This Week’s Community Events Blog at FCPD
Fairfax County, VA – The Fairfax County Police Department actively engages with the community by participating in and hosting a variety of events. These include police district station events, community meetings, and ongoing programs. Getting involved in your community provides numerous benefits, including enhancing public safety, preventing crime, and fostering stronger relationships with your local first responders.

Check out some of this week’s events:
| Date: | Time: | Event: | Police District: | Address: |
| Sat. Apr. 26 | 9am-11am | Old Navy Annual Kids Safety Event | McLean | 1961 Chain Bridge Rd, McLean, VA 22102 |
| Sat. Apr. 26 | 9:30am-12:30pm | Car Seat Inspection Event | Mason | 6507 Columbia Pike, Annandale, VA 22003 |
| Sat. Apr. 26 | 10am-12pm | Unified Response Day | Fair Oaks | 4600 West Ox Road, Fairfax, VA 22030 |
| Sat. Apr. 26 | 10am-2pm | National Drug Take Back Day | All Police Districts | Check here for participating locations. |
| Mon. Apr. 28 | 7pm-8pm | Community Advisory Committee (CAC) Meeting | Fair Oaks | 12300 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy, Fairfax, VA 22033 |
| Tues. Apr. 29 | 6:30pm-7:30pm | Neighborhood Watch Training | West Springfield | 6140 Rolling Rd, Springfield, VA 22152 |
| Wed. Apr. 30 | 10am-3pm | Scam Jam | West Springfield | 8333 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA 22003 |
| Wed. Apr. 30 | 6pm-7pm | Scam & Fraud Presentation | Fair Oaks | 12300 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy, Fairfax, VA 22033 |
| Wed. Apr. 30 | 7pm-8pm | Community Advisory Committee (CAC) Meeting | Reston | 4604 West Ox Rd, Fairfax, VA 22030 |
For more information about these and other events, please contact your local police district station and sign up on Nextdoor – link here — to see events and other posts shared by our department.
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Looking for more ways to get involved?
FCPD offers exciting programs for youth and young adults in Fairfax County and the Metro Washington area.
Police Leaders of Tomorrow | Police (fairfaxcounty.gov)
-June 23-27. The application deadline is June 8.
-Open to young adults between 18-24 years of age in the Metro Washington area.
Teen Police Academy | Police (fairfaxcounty.gov)
-July 14-18. The application deadline is June 25.
-Open to any public, private, or homeschooled student entering 10th, 11th, or 12th grade during the 2025-2026 school year.
Future Women Leaders in Law Enforcement | Police (fairfaxcounty.gov)
-July 28-August 1. The application deadline is June 25.
-Open to Future Women Leaders entering 10th, 11th, or 12th grade during the 2025-2026 school year in the Metro Washington area.
These programs provide unique opportunities to learn about law enforcement and develop leadership skills. Don’t miss out!
Interested in joining our team? Visit our website to learn more about joining FCPD.
Local Recruiting Events:
| Date: | Time: | Location: |
| Sat. Apr. 26 | 10:30am-3pm | Joint Career Fair at DC Armory 2001 E. Capitol St. SE, Washington, SC 20003 |
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