Tampa PAL Jr. Bucs

The Police Athletic League (P.A.L.) is a registered non-profit 501c3 organization that is dedicated to providing affordable after school, summer and athletic opportunities to more than 500 Tampa Bay youth. P.A.L. has partnered with the Tampa Police Department to provide a safe, healthy environment for our community’s children and teens. P.A.L.’s partnership with the police department provides ment

orship as well as safety and crime prevention programs. In addition, P.A.L. has partnered with a number of community organizations to provide athletic, educational and recreational development. While P.A.L. serves a large number of youth, typically from low to moderate income households headed by a single parent, all children are welcome and encouraged to participate in our programs. The Tampa PAL Jr. Bucs, is part of Pop Warner Little Scholars, Inc and are active participants in the USA Football's Heads Up Football Certification Program. The Heads Up Football Program promotes a positive youth football experience and advances player safety by providing coaching education and teaching resources that benefit players, parents and coaches. All Heads Up coaches are certified; which includes concussion recognition and response protocols; proper helmet and shoulder pad fitting and Heads Up tackling techniques.