Get Involved: This Week’s Community Events Blog at FCPD

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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:
Tues. May 276:30pm-8pmCivilian Response to Active Shooter Events (CRASE)West Springfield6140 Rolling Rd, Springfield, VA 22152
Wed. May 289am-2:30pmBig Truck DayFair Oaks2708 Centreville Rd, Herndon, VA 20171
Wed. May 28                             7pm-8:30pmCommunity Advisory Committee (CAC) MeetingReston12125 Pinecrest Dr, Reston, VA 20191

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.

Register your camera with Connect Fairfax County to help FCPD solve crimes, locate missing people, and support investigations.

For more ways to stay connected, please read our blog and follow us on X, Facebook, and Instagram at @FairfaxCountyPD.