The energy at Lakeland Square Mall was electric today as families, community members, and the Lakeland PAL team gathered for our annual Free School Supplies Giveaway Event. As summer winds down and the new school year approaches, making sure every child walks into the...
At the Police Athletic League of Lakeland, we believe that when you change a young person’s perspective, you change their trajectory. Last week marked a profound milestone in that mission as we had the distinct honor of sending four outstanding Lakeland youth to...
It's that time of year again! The end of summer is peeking around the corner, which means it’s time to start thinking about back-to-school season. As families begin planning for the upcoming school year, the standard list of supplies can become a financial strain for...
Safety, fun, and community connection came together at the PAL Complex for our annual Bike Buddies event! In partnership with Pedal Power and Lakeland Vision, we were able to place brand-new bicycles and matching safety helmets into the hands of 50 local youth. Events...
This July, our Teen Mentoring program went on the road for a month packed with career exploration, team building, and leadership development. Our teens kicked off the month with a high-tech corporate tour of Lockheed Martin in Orlando, gaining direct exposure to...
Summertime at Lakeland PAL is full of action, and July was no exception! We capped off an incredible season of fishing with our End of Season Fishing Banquet right here at the PAL Complex. Participants were honored with awards celebrating their skill, growth, and...
Every year, hundreds of young athletes, scholars, and future leaders walk through the doors of the Police Athletic League of Lakeland. Through competitive sports, academic enrichment, and structured mentorship with dedicated law enforcement officers, these youth gain...