EL CENTRO POLICE ACTIVITIES LEAGUE

Programs

1. Total programs

   $92,531 spent
   100% of program spending

2. SOCCER: PAL serves approximately 250 youth year round 4 to 5 days per week. PAL Soccer program includes youth with special needs such as ADHD, Autims and Childhood Diabetes. The PAL Soccer program is open to youth ages 5 through 14 years of age. The Soccer program participates in various local and state tournaments and in our soccer league. This program teaches the participants the rules and regulations of FIFA soccer, the importance of physical fitness and nutrition, as well as major life tools such as respect, self-discipline and control.

3. BOXING: The PAL Boxing program involves approximately 50 children year-round three to four days per week. The Boxing program is open to youth ages 8 through 17 years. The PAL boxing participates in various local and state competitions and tournaments nad in various exhibitions throughout the year. This program teaches the sport of boxing, its rues and regulations, the importance of physical fitness and nutions, as well as major life tools such as respect, self-discipline, and control.

4. COMPUTER LABS AND TUTORING: El Centro PAL provides children with computer labs and tutoring at no cost. It serves approximately 100 children during the school year. The computer labs operate 5 days a week. The labs feature full internet access and printers for homework purposes. Computers are equipped with necessary programs that help children with school projects or research. Tutoring is also available in our labs to teach children computer literacy and assist them in their school work.

5. CATERING TRAINING PROGRAM: The Catering Training Program is open to youth 14 through 17 years. The programs serves around 30 youth year round. The participate in the program two to four days of the week. In the PAL Catering program, members get hands-on work experience and knowledge. The learn about the catering business, from how to set tables, to wash dishes, to ordering supplies, and cooking for more than 600 people.

6. GOLF: PAL serves approximately 20 youth two to three days per week. The Golf program will be open to youth 10 through 17 years of age. The program will include children with special needs. The Golf program will partcipate in a local league as well as local and state tournaments and various rounds of golf throughout the year. This program teaches the sport of golf, its rules and regulations, the importance of physical fitness and nutrition, as well as major life tools such as respect, self-discipline, patience and control.

7. WRESTLING: El Centro PAL wrestling is structured using USA Wrestling rules and regulations to provide a quality wrestling program for our 65 youth participants. Our wrestling program practices 4 times per week at our youth center and competes in the San Diego Imperial County Kids Wrestling Association. Our Wrestling coaches hav e a law enforcement nexus to City, County, State and Federal agencies. El Centro PAL's Wrestling program is for youth ages 5-17 years of age.

8. BICYCLE REPAIR/SAFETY: El Centro PAL provides structured bicycle repair classes per the Park Tools Bicycle Repair Manual. Our bicycle program meets twice per week and has 5-10 students. PAL instructors teach youth the knowledge of how to maintain and repair their own bicycles. PAL instructors also teach bicycle safety. The PAL Bicycle Repair/Safety classes are for youth ages 10-17 years of age.

The 8 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $92,531.