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Kiwanis Clubs of Washington State
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Unlock the Adventure

Explore the Excitement of a Career in Law Enforcement

Kickstart your journey into the world of law enforcement at the PNW Kiwanis Youth Law Enforcement Camp, hosted at the Washington State Patrol Academy in Shelton, Washington.

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The program is open to students who will be high school juniors and seniors for 2025-26 school year (current sophomores/juniors), who have a strong interest in a career in law enforcement.

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This camp is hands on! Our courses include defensive tactical training, driving courses, firearms judgement simulations, and more, with the goal of providing a glimpse of what a career in law enforcement can look like.

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Applications due:  May 1, 2025
Camp Details:

July 13-19, 2025

Washington State Patrol Academy

Shelton, Washington

Spots Limited:
Applications will be accepted starting March 1!

Thanks for a terrific 2024 Camp!
Next year's camp dates are July 13-19, 2025
Application deadline will be May 1, 2025

Kiwanis Youth Law Enforcement Camp

for 2025-26 High School Juniors & Seniors
(current Sophomores & Juniors)

About KYLEC

In our 45th year, the KYLEC program has supported youth exploring careers in law enforcement. About 80% of our participants go on to be a LEO.

About KYLEC

What to Expect

This is not your average classroom! Hands on experience gives you the opportunity to test yourself as part of a team, as well as an individual.

What to Expect

Application Process

There is a checklist of documents and personal recommendations you will need to collect. Don't wait to apply, the deadline will be here before you know it!

Application
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Do you see yourself having a career in Law Enforcement?

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Ready to learn about the different career opportunities available to you?

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Are you a current Sophomore or Junior (will be a Junior/Senior in 2025-26)?

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You're in the right place!

Who should come to KYLEC?

KYLEC is a non-profit program of over 45 years

The Kiwanis Youth Law Enforcement Camp is a 501 c 3 registered organization in Washington State. The Board appreciates personal, corporate or community service organization donations. Donations will be acknowledged and be used to support scholarships for students to attend future Camps.

Participating Local, State and Federal Agencies

Washington State Patrol
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