DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — Parents looking for opportunities to help their children develop leadership skills, learn about aviation, and explore future career paths may want to consider the Civil Air Patrol.
The Civil Air Patrol’s cadet program is open to youth ages 12 to 18 and offers a variety of hands-on experiences focused on aerospace education, leadership development, emergency services, and cybersecurity.
Cadets have opportunities to participate in flight training, learn about the U.S. Air Force, attend summer schools and special activities, and develop skills that can benefit them throughout their education and future careers.
The program is designed to help young people build confidence, responsibility, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities while making new friends and serving their communities.
Parents interested in learning more about the Civil Air Patrol and its youth programs can visit gocivilairpatrol.com for additional information about membership, local units, and upcoming opportunities.
