Community Service Programs
Bears on Patrol
Bears on Patrol is a program where toy bears are provided to officers to give to children when a situation arises, such as a domestic crisis. New bears are donated from civic organizations and citizens.
Bicycle Rodeos
Bicycle Rodeos educates youth about the proper use of a bicycle and safety equipment. It is a hands on course that provides basic fundamentals.
Child Identification
This a child fingerprinting program that allows parents to maintain a record of essential information that would be needed in case of an emergency.
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspection
This is a program where parents and caregivers receive education and hands-on assistance with the proper use of child restraint systems and seat belts.
Educational Programs for Children:
Career Day: Police Officers attend local schools to educate children about law enforcement.
Eddie Eagle: A gun accident prevention program for children.
McGruff: Educates children about crime awareness and stranger danger.
Officer Friendly: Allows children to become acquainted with the police officer's job and uniform.
Red E Fox: Teaches children about the proper use of 9-1-1.
Police Department Tours:
Children and adults are given a tour of the Grapevine Police Department, plus an overview and tour of police equipment and vehicles.