GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Grand Rapids Police Department (GRPD) will host an open house from 4 to 6 p.m. July 17 for those interested in learning more about sponsored recruit positions. The sponsored recruit open house will take place at GRPD Headquarters, 1 Monroe Center NW.
The GRPD has openings for its sponsored recruit program, which pays for enrollment in the Grand Rapids Community College police academy starting in January 2024. Sponsored recruits also earn wages and benefits during the academy. Applications are open July 14 through July 24. Visit grandrapidsmi.gov and select the “Jobs” tab for application materials.
The open house is a drop-in format. There is no formal presentation and attendees do not need to stay for the full two hours. Recruiters will be on hand for one-on-one conversations about the different opportunities within GRPD. Representatives from different specialty units within the department will also be available.
RSVPs are not needed but there are a number of ways to get in contact with GRPD recruiters, including visiting joingrpd.com, texting “JoinGRPD” to 616-433-1058, or sending an email to grpdrecruiting@grcity.us. After July 14,
GRPD is also interested in talking with certified law enforcement professionals who want to learn more about lateral transfer opportunities. More information is available at joingrpd.com.
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