Memphis Shelby Police Activities League (PAL) helps develop positive attitudes towards the law by bringing youth under the constructive influence of dedicated law enforcement officers who serve as coaches, referees and mentors. Our program provides various components to assist youth in becoming intelligent well-rounded individuals with good character and a desire to succeed. Memphis Shelby PAL also seeks to close the achievement gap and prevent juvenile crime. We provide services to children ages 5 –18 with accessible and affordable programs serving our six core strategies (6 rocks): Education, Discovery, Mentoring, Sports, Intervention, and Healthy ”Lifestyles”. We offer year-round and seasonal sports for children ages 5-18 including: Football, Cheerleading, Basketball, Baseball/Softball, Track & Field, and Boxing.