Mission Statement

Guiding at-risk youth through quality educational and athletic after-school programs to healthy alternatives to drugs, alcohol, gangs, and violence. Providing local youth with focus and direction, helping them become responsible citizens. Establishing positive relationships between youth, police, and the community.
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Kids on bikes
Officer with kid on bike
Kids at table
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Group of kids
Officer with K9 and two girls
Bakersfield Police Activities League is about cops and kids.  Police officers and other community members volunteer their time as coaches, mentors, role models, and friends to children in our community.
EVENTS
Monday-Thursday

Bakersfield PAL FREE After-School Program

Come and be a part of the Bakersfield Police Activities League FREE After-School Program!
Hours: 2:00 PM– 5:30 PM Monday-Thursday
Friday, May 17th 2024

Battle of the Badges

The 28th Annual Battle of the Badges will be held on Friday, May 17th at the Kern County Fairgrounds.