Benefits Unique to Law Enforcement Exploring That May Not Be Found in a Cadet Program
Program Benefits
Local, area, regional, and national conferences, competitions, and academies such as the National Law Enforcement Conference,
with over 4,000 participants, all with cooperation from the ATF, FBI, DEA, U.S. Postal Inspection Service, U.S. Customs Service,
U.S. Marshals Service, and Secret Service
Literature developed to provide program potential such as drug prevention designed by the DEA and crime prevention by the
National Sheriffs' Association and the International Association of Chiefs of Police
Training for adults and youth leadership, including workshops
Certification on ride-along program
Character-development
program enhancements
Youth protection guidelines
Yearly review of national safety policies
Over $40,000 in scholarships
available
Awards and recognition for leadership
Skill recognition known as proficiency awards
Insurance
Learning for Life provides liability insurance for the participating organization and adults.
Group accident insurance is available.
Support
Local Learning for Life professionals for training, program development, and recruiting of youth and adults
National professional and law enforcement committee composed of agency directors, police chiefs, and sheriffs
Criteria
Color, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, ethnic background, economic status, and citizenship are not criteria
for participation in Learning for Life.