Programs

AED Campaign

In the fall of 2015, the Bluffton Police Department partnered with the Arrhythmia Alliance and the Quance family to raise funds to place an automated external defibrillator in each patrol vehicle.

Preparathon Expo

Department event for the public to gain information related to boating and area waterways.

C.A.R.E

The Community Assistance Response Efforts or C.A.R.E. is an outreach program. The program is designed for disabled, homebound, or elderly residents to receive calls from department volunteers to check on their health and welfare.

Cookout with Cops

Department event enabling officers to engage with the public.

Citizens Police Academy

The Citizens Police Academy is a 10-week program designed to allow residents to informally interact with members of the department and local criminal justice system.

Explorer Program

This career-oriented program provides young adults the opportunity to explore a career in law enforcement by working with Bluffton Police Department officers.

Hispanic Hotline

The Hispanic Hotline is a resource for the Hispanic speaking community to voice concerns and problems.

Stay Safe Bluffton

Blessings for Bluffton

Shop with a Cop

Bluffton Police Officers choose students in local schools that could benefit from receiving funds to shop for holiday gifts with the officers. The police department conducts fundraisers to raise the money to give to the students to shop with.

Town of Bluffton Toy Drive

The Annual Toy Drive began in 2014. Since then, the Bluffton Police Department has provided hundreds of children toys for Christmas. The toy donations come from residents, businesses and officers themselves who choose to donate their own time and money towards helping the children of Bluffton.