2023 Graduating Class

Youth Academy

September 26 to December 12, 2024
Thursdays, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
City of Elk Grove – District56 | 8230 Civic Center Drive, Elk Grove, CA 95757

Deadline to Apply: Friday, September 13, 2024

The District Attorney Youth Academy is a program in partnership with the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department, Sacramento Police Department, Sacramento County Probation Department, Sacramento County Public Defender’s Office, Rancho Cordova Police Department, Elk Grove Police Department and Galt Police Department.

Students will have an opportunity to learn about the criminal justice system, hear from our criminal justice partners, and engage in open communication concerning issues that affect youth today. Topics include: gun violence and gangs, social media and cybercrimes, crime scene investigations (CSI), mock trial, human trafficking, dating violence and stalking.

The program is open to current Sacramento County high school students.  To apply: students must submit a completed application.  Applications accepted on a first come, first served basis.

Please complete the follow two steps for the application process:

1. Application deadline has past

2. Complete PARENT/GUARDIAN STATEMENT OF CONSENT & CODE OF CONDUCT – the required form must be completed and sent to youthprograms@sacda.org

A follow-up email will be sent to confirm or deny your acceptance into the program after the application deadline of September 13.

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For questions or more information, please email YouthPrograms@sacda.org