Sheriff Senior Volunteer Patrol

Established in 1994, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department Senior Volunteer Program is a volunteer-based program for individuals 50 years and older who want to serve their community by promoting public safety and crime prevention programs as well as providing assistance at Sheriff stations. Duties range from assisting with administrative work, patrolling neighborhoods, and checking on the welfare of elderly or disabled persons.

More information and to apply: https://www.sdsheriff.gov/recruitment/senior-volunteer-patrol

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)

The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program is an all-risk, all-hazard training. This valuable course is designed to help you protect yourself, your family, your neighbors, and your neighborhood in an emergency situation.

How to join: Contact – Josh Wilson
619-390-2350
cert@lakesidefire.com

More information: https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/oes/community/oes_jl_CERT.html

San Diego County’s ‘Tell Us Now’ App

Download this app to your smart phone to report non-emergency problems to the County of San Diego and track the progress of a reported problem. You can report problems related to pricing and scales (e.g. gas pumps, grocery stores), mosquitoes (e.g. green pools, dead birds, mosquito breeding), air quality (region wide), and code compliance (e.g. graffiti, abandoned vehicles) within the unincorporated area.