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YIPI promotes youth participation & exposure to professional work environments with the Toronto Police Service!

The Youth in Policing Initiative is a partnership between the Ministry of Children, Community & Social Services, the Toronto Police Services Board and the Toronto Police Service to create a meaningful work experience for youth aged 15-18 years, who reside in priority neighbourhoods within the City of Toronto. The aim of the Youth in Policing Initiative is to promote youth participation in and expo

sure to the work environment through diverse, educational, productive and community-focused work assignments. This program also enhances the link between the police and the neighbourhoods we serve. This initiative gives young people an opportunity to develop job skills while fostering positive community partnerships. In order to be eligible for the program, youth:
• Must be a student between the ages of 15 and 18 years;
• Must not have any criminal charges pending before the court;
• Must be a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident;
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada;
• Must be attending school; and
• Must not have previously participated in any YIPI program

Additionally, youth must be permanent residents of one of the following neighbourhoods:
• Malvern
• Jane - Finch
• Jamestown
• Regent Park
• Dorset Park
• Steeles - L’Amoreaux
• Weston – Mount Dennis
• Lawrence Heights
• Flemingdon Park - Victoria Village
• Crescent Town
• Eglinton East - Kennedy Park
• Scarborough Village
• Kingston - Galloway
• South Parkdale
• Westminster – Branson

01/16/2026

⏰ ONLY 2 DAYS LEFT! ⏰

Application for 2026 Summer Hybrid Program close on Sunday, January 18th.

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01/07/2026

⏰Reminder: Applications close in 11 days! Apply now if you haven’t! Deadline: Sunday, January 18, 2026.

10/12/2024

We extend our sincere thanks to all our civilian and uniformed members for their support during the 2025 Winter/Spring interviews last Saturday. Your commitment was crucial to the event’s success. We also thank the students for attending and wish them the best of luck in the hiring process.

08/14/2024

A huge thank you to the Toronto Metropolitan University’s recruitment team for organizing an amazing tour of the TMU campus this morning!

Our YIPIs had the special opportunity to connect with current students and the admissions team to get a better insight into all that TMU has to offer. 📚

08/01/2024

Thank you so much to the Campus Tours team at the University of Toronto for setting up an informative and engaging tour of the St George campus for our YIPIs!

We had the amazing opportunity to explore, ask questions, and get a real firsthand experience of what the downtown campus has to offer. The YIPI program strongly encourages and supports our students and their post secondary education journey. Providing opportunities to experience campus life and network is super beneficial for the continuation of their educational career! 🎓📚

07/26/2024

We had an amazing time assisting at the TPAAA Children Games yesterday!

Our YIPIs had the opportunity to work alongside community members, TPS Auxiliary, volunteers, and officers to make this an exciting and memorable experience for the children in attendance. Thank you for having us TPAAA and

07/25/2024

Today we attended the annual Ripple Effect Forum!

We had a great day hearing inspiring stories from amazing speakers, working together to solve cases, and interacting with YIPIs from different police services all across Ontario. A special thank you to our friends at for hosting such a wonderful event!

07/23/2024

We had a fantastic time partnering with Tropicana Community Services! The Toronto Police Service’s core value, ‘Service at Our Core,’ shines through in every interaction as we work together to support and uplift our community.

07/21/2024

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07/16/2024

Thank you so much to Justice of the Peace Barnes for conducting an informative and inspiring tour of the Ontario Court of Justice building!

Our YIPIs had an incredible opportunity to watch court proceedings, speak to various court staff and lawyers, and explore the new building.

05/25/2024

Today we conducted interviews for our Fall 2024 After School program at the Toronto Police College.

Thank you so much to our amazing TPS members and YIPI Alumni for assisting and providing our applicants with valuable advice and guidance. Good luck to our Fall candidates!

04/12/2024

Our YIPIs at 51 Division doing a great job helping out with a donation drive in the community!

Address

40 College Street
Toronto, ON
M5G2J3

Telephone

+14168087293

Website

https://linktr.ee/TPSYouthInPolicing

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