Get Involved
CAPS: Volunteer or Intern
Community Advancing Public Safety (CAPS) program engages volunteers and interns (18 & up) in a public safety partnership with the City’s Police and Fire Departments and the Pikes Peak Regional Office of Emergency Management.
Citizen Advisory Committees
The Citizen Advisory Committees (CAC) represent their neighborhoods in serving as a conduit between the community and the local police division.
Crime Prevention & Safety Programs
The CSPD Crime Prevention and Neighborhood Watch programs focus on providing citizens and businesses with tips on how to prevent becoming a victim of a crime.
Youth Programs
Teen Academy
The Pikes Peak Regional Law Enforcement Teen Academy provides young adults with a unique opportunity to learn about the operations of regional law enforcement agencies in El Paso County.
Police Cadet Program
The Cadet Program develops young leaders to become active in our community. Cadets attend leadership conferences, volunteer at local non-profits, and learn about the role of law enforcement.
Youth Advisory Council
The Youth Advisory Council to Law Enforcement (YACLE) provides Colorado Springs' young people with an active role in addressing youth issues.
PAL Boxing
The Police Athletic/Activities League (PAL) Boxing program enhances the relationship between the CSPD and our community through athletics and mentoring.
PlayCOS
With the help of local partners, CSPD gives sports balls to kids and teens in our community.
Birthday Card Program
Let us send you a personalized birthday message on behalf of the Colorado Springs Police Department!
Community mural painted by local artist The Art Of Paes 164. The mural is located on the south side of the Police Operations Center parking garage. This mural is all about coming together as a community, We hope that when you pass by, you will take a minute and reflect on what COMMUNITY means to you and why Colorado Springs is a special place.