This year thus far, we’ve celebrated the graduations of several of our youth who have put in so much effort and heart throughout the school year. First, we have Yaritssa, who graduated from middle school and will be starting high school in the Spring. Through hard...
Our youth got the chance to attend Camp Courage and experience camping like never before! We partnered with City of Industry Sheriffs YAL (Youth Activities League), who invited our PALs to camp with them for three days, two nights. They went from roughing it in a...
Hand Selected PAL kids had the experience of traveling to Charlotte, NC to attend the annual youth leadership and mentor summit. National PAL and Hoodies House were able to bring PAL chapters from across the nation to gather for an inspiring and motivating week full...
The kids channeled their inner designer as they tackled the task of creating their own apparel designs! Day one, they kicked off the week by painting their own design on a bag that they’ll be able to use throughout the summer while they engage in other activities for...
Our SRLA kids have been through it all this year. From the LA Marathon and every other benchmark achievement thus far, they’ve hit so many characterizing milestones that they’ll carry with them. They closed out the season with a 5K and celebrated afterwards with a...
Mentoring is a crucial part of our programing here at Hollywood PAL, and when we get the opportunity to expose our youth to something they’ve yet to experience, that really changes the game! We were able to send five of our mentoring students to Amy Aquino’s residence...
The basketball “tournament” against the Norwalk Police Activities League team was the first of its kind. It took place on May 18th, our two teams played two scrimmage games where Hollywood PAL won both! Though we are in the beginning stages of scaling this event into...
The first of its kind for Hollywood PAL, we hosted a Girls Empowerment Workshop held on May 25, 2024. Over 38 young ladies, accompanied by 20 dedicated moms, gathered for an inspiring day of empowerment, self-care, and community connection. The workshop featured...
When you have the privilege to witness the achievements and growth of those who grew up through Hollywood PAL Programs in their youth and blossom into adulthood, tackling their dreams and aspirations—there are no words that describe how proud we are as an...
Sunday April 28th was a hit out of the park for our 3rd annual Hollywood PAL Car Show and Block Party! With an estimated 20,000 people who strolled down the famous Boulevard, the display and variety of cars that decorated the street was something to behold! Engines...