Springfield Junior Police Academy

Do you have children interested in learning about law enforcement? This page contains information about the Springfield Police Department’s Junior Police Academy, a free program geared towards children ages 8- to 12-years-old.

Two one-week sessions are offered for the Junior Police Academy.


Information About the Junior Police Academy

The Junior Police Academy is a free program that gives children ages 8- to 12-years-old an opportunity to learn about the Springfield Police Department by participating in activities at the Springfield Police Academy located at 3501 Color Plant Road.

Academy staff members are not licensed to administer any types of medications to attendees. It will be the responsibility of the parent/guardian to administer the medication at the time it is prescribed to be taken.