Apply for the Police Chief’s Youth Advisory Council

Make sure you're eligible to apply

You must be a high school student in the current or upcoming school year. You must also be a resident of the City of Grand Rapids.

Review the program expectations

The Police Chief's Youth Council will meet once a month through the end of the school year. We understand that the lives of high school student's are very busy. The Chief values after school activities, and understands if you can't attend all meetings. We hope you will attend as many meetings as possible.

We meet at the Grand Rapids Police Department located at 1 Monroe Center NW. Bus passes and parking validation will be provided for those who need them.

The program is limited to 25 participants

Apply Online

We have an online application for this program.

Apply Online in English

We'll review your application

We'll email you with the next steps once we've reviewed your application.

Make sure you're eligible to apply

You must be a high school student in the current or upcoming school year. You must also be a resident of the City of Grand Rapids.

Review the program expectations

The Police Chief's Youth Council will meet once a month through the end of the school year. We understand that the lives of high school student's are very busy. The Chief values after school activities, and understands if you can't attend all meetings. We hope you will attend as many meetings as possible.

We meet at the Grand Rapids Police Department located at 1 Monroe Center NW. Bus passes and parking validation will be provided for those who need them.

The program is limited to 25 participants

Apply over the phone

Call us at 616-456-3301 to apply over the phone.

We'll review your application

We'll email you with the next steps once we've reviewed your application.

Make sure you're eligible to apply

You must be a high school student in the current or upcoming school year. You must also be a resident of the City of Grand Rapids.

Review the program expectations

The Police Chief's Youth Council will meet once a month through the end of the school year. We understand that the lives of high school student's are very busy. The Chief values after school activities, and understands if you can't attend all meetings. We hope you will attend as many meetings as possible.

We meet at the Grand Rapids Police Department located at 1 Monroe Center NW. Bus passes and parking validation will be provided for those who need them.

The program is limited to 25 participants

Come to the Police Department to apply

Our address is in the Contact Us section of this page. Visit the front desk, and we'll help you submit your application.

We'll review your application

We'll email you with the next steps once we've reviewed your application.