The Explorer Post is coed.

Minimum age to join is 14 and at least a
freshman in high school.  We do not accept
applications for entry after a persons 19th
birthday.  Explorers can remain in the program
until December 31st of the year they turn 21.

NO serious or repeat criminal/traffic violations

GOOD moral character

Have and maintain a GPA of 2.0 if in high school.

US citizen or legal resident.

Be willing to attend regular meetings and training
Membership Requirements:
Membership Process
  Submit an application.

 Complete and pass an oral board
interview

Pass an extensive background
investigation

  
The Aurora Police Explorer Post is NOT a "Scared Straight" or
"Second Chance" program for juveniles with behavioral problems.  
Costs and Equipment Requirements
$55 fee to cover materials and membership fee to the Boy Scouts of
America.

Explorer Recruits are expected to supply their own dark blue BDU pants,
black leather belt and boots.

The Police Department provides the Explorer with a basic uniform upon
successful completion of the Explorer Academy.  Other equipment and
additional uniforms must be purchased by the individual Explorer.

Some activities have additional cost associated with them and the Post
has several fund raising activities to defer these cost.
2009 Recruitment Information
Your name:
Your email address:
Your phone number:
Your address:
Applications are
sent via e-mail
Request an Application
We are no longer accepting applications for
our 2010 Explorer Academy.


January 9, 2010: Explorer Academy
Class 10-1 Begins