VIPS

VIPS are involved in supporting a variety of departments such as:

• Crime Prevention
• Special Duty Unit
• Downtown Safety Officer
• Property & Evidence
• Records Bureau

VIPS receive specialized training in their functional area. All VIPS are unpaid volunteers.

How Do I Apply to be a VIPS?

• Complete a VIPS application
• Bring or mail the completed application to:
  Hayward Police Department
  300 West Winton Avenue
  Hayward, CA 94544
  Attn: Volunteer Coordinator
• Participate in an interview with the Police Department's Volunteer Coordinators.
• Complete a background investigation including a no-cost fingerprint examination.

For more information, please contact:
The Hayward Police Department Volunteer Coordinators at 510.293.5051