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El Dorado County Sheriff’s Team of Active Retirees: Guardians of Community Safety

The Sheriff’s Office is Now Recruiting for the Sheriff’s Team of Active Retirees volunteers

INEDC-2023 by INEDC-2023
September 18, 2023
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El Dorado County Sheriff’s Team of Active Retirees: Guardians of Community Safety

Ell Dorado County S.T.A.R.

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BY Cris Alarcon

In the picturesque El Dorado County, where the rolling Sierra Nevada meets the gold rush history, community safety takes an unconventional form. The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Team of Active Retirees (STAR) is an exceptional group of dedicated volunteers who strive to protect and serve this close-knit community. Let’s delve into the fascinating world of these remarkable individuals and discover the valuable contributions they make to the county’s law enforcement efforts.

Unleashing the Power of Experience:
The El Dorado County Sheriff’s STAR program was established with the insight that age does not diminish the spirit of public service. Comprised of retired individuals with diverse backgrounds and skill sets, these remarkable volunteers bring a wealth of experience and wisdom, emboldening them to safeguard their community.

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Duties and Responsibilities:
While they may not wear the official uniform, STAR members are tasked with vital roles that help augment the capabilities of the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office. These duties range from providing administrative assistance, managing community programs and events, to assisting with traffic control and participating in search and rescue operations. Their tireless dedication brings an added layer of protection and support to the Sheriff’s Office, allowing sworn officers to concentrate on critical tasks.

The Human Connection:
What sets the STAR program apart is the invaluable human connection it fosters within the community. By bridging the gap between law enforcement and the public, STAR volunteers act as approachable and trusted liaisons. This connection helps build strong relationships, enhance community engagement, and ensure an efficient response to the ever-evolving needs of El Dorado County residents.

Training and Selection:
To become a member of the El Dorado County Sheriff’s STAR program, individuals undergo a rigorous selection process, followed by comprehensive training to prepare them for their roles within the community. This training includes specialized sessions on communication, emergency response, and community engagement, ensuring STAR volunteers possess the necessary skills to excel in their assignments.

Impact and Recognition:
The impact of the El Dorado County Sheriff’s STAR program has not gone unnoticed. In addition to the countless instances of assistance and support provided, STAR volunteers have received numerous accolades and recognition from both the community and law enforcement agencies. Their selfless contributions play a significant role in making El Dorado County a safer place to live and visit.

A New Chapter in Community Policing:
The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Team of Active Retirees embodies the evolving concept of community policing by utilizing the skills, experiences, and passion of retired individuals to improve public safety. Their presence reminds us all that age is no barrier when it comes to protecting and serving a community you love.

STAR program serves as a beacon of inspiration:
As we bid farewell to traditional notions of retirement, the El Dorado County Sheriff’s STAR program serves as a beacon of inspiration, celebrating the power of community, experience, and altruism. This exceptional team of active retirees is a testament to the indomitable spirit that drives them to keep the people of El Dorado County safe. With unwavering commitment, they continue to write a remarkable chapter in the county’s history—one that represents dedication, service, and the enduring power of unity.

Recruiting:
The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office is now recruiting for the Sheriff’s Team of Active Retirees volunteers. The potential opportunities include but are not limited to patrol, clerical office work, community outreach, special events and more. They support various functions of law enforcement and the community. The Sheriff’s Team of Active Retirees (STARS) is a volunteer program started in 1994 designed to assist EDSO with critical functions. Our STARS attend a two week academy and job shadowing to learn the ropes. The next STAR Academy will be held Oct. 9-19. Requirements to be a STAR are to have no criminal history and a clean driving record.

For more information contact the STAR office at (530) 621-7545 or email EDSOStars@edso.org.

The next STAR Academy will be held Oct. 9-19

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