Lakeland PAL (Police Athletic League) is a nonprofit youth organization serving over 1,500 local children through sports such as football, cheerleading, baseball, basketball, track and wrestling. Each summer it partners with the Polk County School Board and Sheriff's Office to run a free summer trades camp for students in grades 9-12, teaching vocational job skills with industry professionals. Sports programs run year-round.
The practical details
We list only what the camp itself publishes, and programs change — dates, prices, ages and availability can all move after we check. Confirm the details on the camp’s own website and contact Lakeland PAL directly before you register or pay. Last checked August 2026.
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An amazing and safe place for children with awesome opportunities. The programs that they have are affordable and productive.
All children are perfectly safe there and they are stimulated with activities and healthy meals. This is a great place for children to hang out after school.
P.A.l. is awesome my kids have become active with the cheer,football,track, and basketball programs. They even have a youth group (YDC) that my teens have been on college trips and attending learning groups every week.. Absolutely Love this organization.. No Kid left behind . Filling Playgrounds not Prisons.. My Family will be apart of P.A.L for life!!!
Great community building. Always gives back. They have multiple programs including, after school pick up and care, football, cheerleading, track, mentor programs and much more!



