For more information check out the VIPS Facebook page!
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If you answered yes to any, or all of these questions then you are the type of man or woman we need!
The City of Orland Police Department has established a Citizen’s Police Academy to train and educate the members of the community who are interested. The academy is open to anyone 16 years of age and older. The next Citizen’s Police Academy will begin on JANUARY, 2019 . Successful academy graduates will be treated to a graduation ceremony in March hosted by the Volunteers In Police Services and will have the opportunity to become members of the Orland V.I.P.S.
In order to register for the training you must contact Officer Kyle Cessna at 530-865-1616 or email kcessna@cityoforland.com The Orland VIPS is a dedicated group of citizen volunteers. Those interested in attending the next Citizen’s Academy must complete and return the attached application. Applications deadline is January 23, 2017. To apply you must be 16 years of age, have no misdeamnor convictions within the last year of application and no felony convictions.
On the first Tuesday of August, citizens, law enforcement agencies, public safety agencies, community groups, businesses and local officials will come together in Orland’s Library Park to celebrate ‘National Night Out ,” starting at 6:00 PM.
The annual ‘National Night Out’ in Orland is sponsored and hosted by the VIPS. Informational booths will be set up by a number of community organizations providing educational material for Orland’s citizens on health issues, public safety, and home security. Join us in celebrating’ National Night Out’ with food, fun and music.
Special events will be live music donated by Whitewater Band, dunk tank, chalk art by the Glenn County Fair Queen and her court, face painting, a bounce house and raffle prizes.
Orland residents will have the opportunity to meet and greet their neighbors, get to know what services are available from a variety of city and county offices, and have some fun all at the same time. It is designed to:
Come join us for a fun evening!