PAL of DE Running for a Claus 5k

The Police Athletic League of Delaware's mission is to prevent youth crime in Delaware by providing children between the ages of kindergarten to 18 with supervised athletic, educational, and social development activities. - Reaching out to youth with programs which address citizenship, self-esteem, substance abuse prevention, and respect for law and order. - While encouraging participation and support by the community in PAL programs to help build a solid foundation for Delaware's youth - for life. The Police Athletic League of Delaware prides itself on being an integral part of the lives of young people of New Castle County. Through collaboration with the New Castle County Police Department the effectiveness of PAL programs is intensified. The officer's presence and influences on the young people promote a positive outlook for possible future endeavors. P.A.L. is currently reaching out to Delaware's youth from three sites located in New Castle, Hockessin, and Delaware City. This race will benefit new programs such as STEM and Art at the Hockessin PAL!