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Diversity in Law Enforcement Career Workshop

Nov 14, 2026
Date/Time
Nov 14, 2026 ; 10:00am - 3:00pm
Website
http://rentonwa.gov/ValleyPoliceCareers
Type/Amenities
Free Event
The Port of Seattle, Auburn, Des Moines, Federal Way, Kent, Renton, and Tukwila police departments are partnering to host the Diversity in Law Enforcement Career Workshop on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Renton Community Center. 
 
Curious about a career as a Police Officer?
Join us for this free interactive workshop to explore a career in policing. Meet officers and recruiters from seven participating police agencies, hear firsthand about the profession, and learn what it takes to become a police officer.  This free workshop is designed for adults interested in exploring a career as a police officer. Attendees will connect with officers and recruiters from seven participating departments, learn what to expect throughout the hiring process, and have opportunities to ask questions. 
 
What You'll Gain:
  • A better understanding of the hiring process, testing, background investigations, and training.
  • Honest insights from officers about the job and what to expect in your first year.
  • Practical tips in preparing for the hiring process. The opportunity to connect with recruiters and ask your questions.
We encourage people of all backgrounds, experiences, and career paths to attend!
 
Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026
Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location: Renton Community Center | 1715 Maple Valley Hwy, Renton, WA 98057

RSVP required | Ages 18+ | Lunch provided