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Explorers Program: A World of Experiences

When you become part of the Detroit Police Law Enforcement Explorers Program, you open the door to a world of incredible experiences and meaningful contributions to your community. Our Explorers actively participate in a wide range of events and activities, including:


Visits to the State and U.S. Capitals: Get up close and personal with the centers of American governance.

The White House: Explore the iconic residence and workplace of the U.S. President.

Explorers 50th Anniversary Ball: Celebrate a proud tradition with fellow Explorers in style.

Explorers Movie Day: Enjoy a fun day at the movies with your peers.

Explorers Spirit Day: Show your team spirit and pride as an Explorer.

The Boat Races: Witness thrilling boat races and support the community.

Detroit Grand Prix: Be part of one of the city's most exciting events.

The Detroit Fireworks: Contribute to the magic of the annual fireworks display.

National Night Out: Strengthen community bonds and law enforcement partnerships.

DEA Drug Take Back: Help combat the opioid crisis and promote safe disposal.

The Thanksgiving Day Parade: Join in the holiday spirit and entertainment.

Noel Night: Participate in Detroit's festive cultural celebration.

Pack A Police Car For Veterans: Support veterans with essential supplies.

Community Engagement Events: Engage with the community to make a positive impact.

Tobacco Inspections: Contribute to keeping tobacco out of the hands of minors.

These are just some of the many opportunities awaiting you as an Explorer. Join us and make a difference in your community while gaining unforgettable experiences.

DPD Explorers Event Calendar