Prospective Member Visit Request
Hello and Welcome to the home of the Firebirds!
Are you looking for an amazing opportunity? Want to have fun, learn valuable skills, and get a head start on your future? Civil Air Patrol is the place young leaders are born, and the biggest dreams are realized.
To become a cadet, you must be at least 12 years old and not yet 19 years old. Cadets typically meet 2-3 hours per week on Tuesdays except holidays and one Saturday per month, on average. Additionally, they have opportunities to attend leadership encampments, career academies, and other activities during the summer.
Please fill out the form below, and we will send you a confirmation email. Prospective Cadets 12-18 years old require a Parent or Guardian contact person.
Prospective, New Cadets /Airman Basic Uniform: Dark pants, white polo or button-up shirt, closed-toed shoes, and conservatively colored jackets if the weather deems it appropriate. Please bring a filled water bottle, notebook and writing instrument.
We look forward to meeting you in person on the next 3rd Tuesday of the month (Guest Night). You will receive a confirmation reply from East Bay Cadet Squadron 18 <postmaster@globalreach.com> -check your junk/spam folder.
Thank you,
East Bay Cadets - Squadron 18
1525 W Winton Ave (use the Winton Ave entrance)
Hayward, CA 94545
For more information, check out our website at EastBay.cap.gov OR GoCivilAirPatrol.com.
FAQ: https://www.gocivilairpatrol.com/join/youth-in-cadet-program/cadet-faqs