Would you like to volunteer? Join us!

The Torrance Police Department Volunteer Program was established in August of 1992.  The program utilizes the services of over 117 qualified volunteers who provide services to various groups within the Police Department, as well as services to community events.

Volunteer duties generally include the following activities:

• Administrative (clerical) support
• Data input
• Receptionist activities
• Community Relations support in Police Community Centers
• Numerous special projects
• Recordkeeping
• Neighborhood Watch Program support

The program also teams with the City Disaster Coordinator and provides amateur radio operators for continual disaster readiness.  Prospective volunteers are recruited through a variety of means including articles in newsletters, local newspapers, cable television and mall kiosk's.  Volunteers are subject to personal background checks through the Department of Justice system.

If you would like to become a volunteer, please call the Office of Community Affairs at (310) 618-6392 or
the Torrance Police Department Volunteer Coordinator at (310) 618-5703.