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When:
June 12, 2023 – June 23, 2023 all-day
2023-06-12T00:00:00-07:00
2023-06-24T00:00:00-07:00
Where:
Kennewick Police Department
211 West 6th Avenue
Kennewick
WA 99336
211 West 6th Avenue
Kennewick
WA 99336
Cost:
$500.00 for registration fee, $105.00++/night for lodging (see details below)
Contact:
Dennis Osborn, Colonel Nevada Highway Patrol (Ret), D.A.R.E. America Western Region Director
(775) 686-3153

- WHAT:
- D.A.R.E. Officer Training (DOT)
- WHEN:
- Monday, June 12 to Friday, June 23, 2023
- 8:00 am to 5:00 pm each day. No class weekend in-between.
- WHO:
- This is the initial two-week, 80-hour course for all Police Officers, Deputies and School Resource Officers who need to be certified to teach the new D.A.R.E. program known as keepin’ it REAL!
- WHERE:
- Kennewick Police Department
- 211 West 6th Avenue
- Kennewick, WA 99336
- LODGING:
- Hilton Garden Inn Tri-Cities/Kennewick
- 701 North Young Street
- Kennewick, WA 99336
- (509) 735-4600
- A block of rooms has been reserved for this training. Plan on arriving Sunday, June 11 and departing Friday, June 23, 2023. You must contact the hotel to make a reservation and secure the rate of $105.00 per a night plus applicable tax. Call and ask for the D.A.R.E. block to reserve your room. The deadline to make your reservation is May 11th.
- COST:
- The registration fee is $500.00. Make checks payable to the “Kennewick Police Department.” Send the check to Blanca Reyna at the Kennewick Police Department. You must complete and return a Request for Training form and submit payment in full in order to register for this class. If you prefer to pay with a credit card, contact Dennis Osborn at the number below.
- Your agency is responsible for all other travel and training expenses. This includes transportation and meals.
- CONTACT:
- Dennis Osborn, Western Region Director
- D.A.R.E. America
- [email protected]
- (775) 686-3153