Twice yearly, local youth are selected to participate in Halton Regional Police Service's (HRPS) 11-week Police Ethnic and Cultural Education Youth Leadership Program (PEACE).

PEACE students work closely with members of the HRPS to improve their cultural proficiency, communication, and leadership skills.

Apply to the PEACE Program

Thank you for your interest in our PEACE Program. We are no longer accepting applications for our Fall session. Please check back for information regarding our next session in Winter 2025.

PEACE Program Eligibility

To be considered for the Halton Regional Police Service PEACE Youth Leadership Program, candidates must:

  • Have an interest in policing and diversity
  • Be a registered high school student in Halton (ages 16 - 17 / grades 11 or 12) in good standing
  • Reside in the Region of Halton
  • Pass reference, employment and criminal background checks

PEACE Program Areas of Focus

PEACE Youth Leadership Program participants will participate in several activities involving the following areas:

  • A day in the life of a Police Officer
  • Leadership and planning for your future
  • Hands-on demonstrations and scenarios presented by our Training Bureau and Emergency Services Unit

Contact Information

To learn more about the PEACE Youth Leadership Program, contact:

Sergeant Amy McGuire
edi@haltonpolice.ca
Phone: 905-825-4777 ext. 5130