PAL and Police Department Give Out 500 Toys for Holidays
The Miami Beach PAL YDC/Mentoring group and Police Explorers assisted the Police Department with toy distribution to over 500 underprivileged children for the holidays, along with a cookie, hamburger and...
Read MoreYDC and Police Explorers Help Prevent Underage Drinking
The Miami Beach Youth Directors Council and Police Explorers recently helped the Miami Beach Coalition's Sticker Shock program. The kids placed red tags on alcohol in participating stores to discourage people from buying it to give to minors.
Read MoreYDC Kids Get Smart at Disney
In January, 10 YDC kids went to Disney for the weekend to participate in Disney's YES (Youth Educational Series) Program.
Read More8th Annual Back to School Fair
On Monday, August 17, PAL hosted its Annual Back to School Fair where 500 back packs filled with school supplies were given to kids. PAL also provided pizza and drinks and the event was a huge success! Over 300 parents and children showed up to pick up the much needed back to school supplies and back packs. The rest will be distributed to local Miami Beach area schools. The previous day YDC and...
Read MoreYDC Year End Party; Contributes $60,000 of Work to Community!
YDC kids enjoyed a Year End Pizza/Pasta Party and received certificates documenting their community service hours to our community for 2008/2009 school year. The 17 participants logged in over 3,000 community service hours. The estimated value of an hour of volunteerism is $20.25, which means the kids of YDC contributed over $60,750 worth of work to the community! Next on the agenda for YDC –...
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