LMPD launched a policing league as an effort to bring children, police and communities together. Organizers have called the program a huge success and are ready to provide information soon. season two. WLKY RANDALL CAM presents the program. Basketball, bowling, and even cooking. These are just some of the activities the Louisville Police Department offers to help children from her 8th grade through her 8th grade. Rick Poland is the director of his POLICE ACTIVITIES, also known as PAL. He says the goal is simple: get about 100 children off the streets and with mentors who work to teach them about sports and life. I had my grandmother just this morning and she said, look, I have a 17 year old grandson and an 11 year old grandson. What can you do to help me? We had that conversation this morning and got him enrolled in boxing and basketball. It gives them an alternative to street. Christopher, community activist TW X works with children through his Game Changers program and supports the Police Action League, which he says is vital to the city. , after all, kudos to Rick for bringing this back on a very small budget. POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE uses small gyms like this to make big connections to reach out to kids, teach sports, and keep kids off the streets. I need an alternative from son to grandson when I got an email from grandma this morning. I want to be able to give her a good deal every day.I want her to have a place to go her every day.And that’s what we’re working on. Kids and cops play and learn together. His second year in AR
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Basketball, bowling, and cooking are just a few of the activities offered to elementary and middle school students as part of the Louisville Metropolis Activity League. Rick Polin is his PAL director. The goal is simple, he says. LMPD officers act as coaches and mentors, providing sports tips and life lessons. My old grandson, I don’t know how to keep them off the streets. What can you do to help me?” said Pauline. “Just this morning we had that conversation. Now they’re enrolled in boxing and basketball. It’s giving them an alternative to the streets.” Having a policing league is essential for the city, he said. “When the grandma emailed me this morning, she needed another place for her grandchildren. I want to give her a place to take them every day. It’s something we’re working on,” said Pauline. The second season of PAL Basketball begins January 21st. Besides basketball, PAL offers bowling, archery, cooking, running, painting, boxing and more. Children from the 3rd grade of elementary school to the 2nd grade of junior high school can participate. For more information, please visit Louisville Metro PAL’s Facebook and Instagram pages or visit Louisvillepal.org.
Basketball, bowling, and cooking are just a few of the activities offered to elementary and middle school students as part of the Louisville Metropolis Activity League.
Rick Polin is the Director of PAL. The goal is simple, he says. LMPD Officers act as coaches and mentors, providing sports tips and life lessons.
“I just got an email this morning from my grandmother saying, ‘Look, I have a 17-year-old grandson and an 11-year-old grandson and I don’t know how to keep them off the streets. Can you help me?'” Pauline said. rice field. “We just had that conversation this morning. Now we’re enrolled in boxing and basketball. We’re providing an alternative to the streets.”
Community activists who work with children agree. Christopher 2x advocates for Louisville’s children, saying having a policing league is essential for the city.
“It’s one of the few good things about Metro Louisville, but all in all, I applaud Rick for bringing this back,” says 2X.
“When the grandma emailed me this morning, she needed another place for her grandchildren. I want to give her a place to take them every day…that is what we’re working on,” Pauline said.
The second season of PAL Basketball begins on January 21st.
Besides basketball, PAL offers bowling, archery, cooking, running, painting, boxing and more. Children from the 3rd grade of elementary school to the 2nd grade of junior high school can participate. For more information, please visit Louisville Metro PAL’s Facebook and Instagram pages or visit Louisvillepal.org.