- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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12 people are interested
Be there for a child- Be a mentor
ORGANIZATION: Albany Police Athletic League, Inc.
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
12 people are interested
PAL is accepting new applications for those interested in mentoring. The Mentoring Program is offered on Tuesdays, 5:30-7:00, or Thursdays 6:00-7:30. Mentoring sessions include activities such as: character education, arts & crafts, homework help, group games, athletics, and even some field trips. Youth who participate in mentoring tend to have better school attendance and grades, and develop positive social skills. Make a difference in a child’s life, be their PAL.
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About Albany Police Athletic League, Inc.
Location:
PAL Center, 844 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY 12208, US
Mission Statement
The Albany Police Athletic League (PAL), Inc. builds partnerships among youth, police and the community through collaborative programs designed to encourage and develop good citizenship and improve the quality of life in Albany, New York.
Description
The Albany Police Athletic League (PAL), Inc. is a juvenile crime prevention program that brings local youths, City police and Albany community residents together in non-law enforcement settings. PAL accomplishes its goals by providing numerous educational, recreational, and athletic programs to more than 4,000 Albany youth each year. These activities equip youths to build relationships; instill self-respect and discipline; and develop character. Ranging from Chess, to Martial Arts, to Youth Leadership Council to Lacrosse-- There is a program for everyone at PAL. PAL membership is open to all youth who live in or attend school in the City of Albany regardless of race, sex, or socioeconomic circumstances with an emphasis on those youth who are most underserved and underprivileged. PAL is dedicated to providing youth with the support and skills they will need to journey towards a brighter future.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
844 Madison Ave.Albany, NY 12208
DATE POSTED
November 24, 2014
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 17
- Orientation or Training
- Mentoring is 1 1/2 commitment per week