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PAL Floor Hockey
Action Plan Participant: 
Police Athletic League

For more than thirty years, the Police Athletic League has run a youth floor hockey league in Fall River. Every week over 300 young people from six to 18 years of age participate twice a week. Over thirty games are run Monday through Thursday evening and Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the rink in the gym behind the old Silvia School at 127 Hartwell Street. Both boys and girls participate at no charge and everyone plays, regardless of ability or handicap. Click here for photos.

 

Priority Area: 

Environment and Recreation

 
Priority Sub-Area:   

2, B) Increased and improved recreational opportunities for youth and adults

Goal:

To offer Fall River girls the opportunity to participate in active recreation through floor hockey

Method(s):

Setting up teams, holding practice and scheduling games

Timeline:          

September through February each year

Indicators:       

The number of participants in our programs.                

Progress:  

How citizens can  get involved:

All members assist in fundraising for the organization.                

Contact Information:

Detective Larry Ferreira at 508-676-8511, Ext. 25