City of Durham, NC

07/05/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/05/2024 12:50

Durham PD Women's LEED (Law Enforcement Exploration Day)

The Durham Police Department will be hosting a Women's Law Enforcement Exploration Day, so women can learn more about starting a law enforcement career with Durham Police.

The Durham Police Department is a proud participant of 30x30: Advancing women in policing 30% by 2030 through recruitment, retention, and representation in all ranks. To learn more about the 30x30 Initiative, 30x30 Initiative.

The event will take place at 602 E. Main St. Durham, NC. Attendees may park in the visitor's lot and wait in the lobby.

The Women's LEED (Law Enforcement Exploration Day) will consist of:

Question-and-Answer Panel

  • Working in a Male Dominated Field
  • Salary & Benefits (i.e. maternity leave, parent leave)
  • Mental Health
  • Career Opportunities
  • Other Related Topics

Breakout Sessions (choice of one)

  • Firearms Introduction and Safe Handling
  • Ride-along
  • Fitness Instruction

Why the Durham Police Department in Durham, North Carolina?

Durham has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top 10 places to live - a city with vibrant research, medical and arts communities, and numerous shops, restaurants, and theaters. Durham is ranked the 6th best place to live or relocate to in 2022-2023.

To learn more about the Durham Police Department. Please see the attached Flyer.

Join DPD Flyer

If you have any questions, you can contact us [email protected] or 919-560-4575. www.durhampolice.com/recruiting