Recent Announcements

Salinas PAL is a strong believer in constant communication and recognition. This section highlights the achievements and activities that are taking place within our programs. Take a look and see what PAL and its members are up to and how we're impacting our community.

BOOT$ AND BUCK$ FUNDRAISER - 10/15/11

posted Oct 3, 2011 10:15 AM by Salinas PAL Executive Director

The Salinas Police Activities League is pleased to announce the 1st Annual Boots and Bucks Dinner/Dance and live auction.  Join us as we celebrate 20 years of empowering the youth of our community to become the leaders of tomorrow.

The event takes place on Saturday October 15th from 5:30-midnight, at the Salinas Sports Complex and will feature the Tommy Moon Band.  Tickets are $35 per person and seating is limited.  Sponsorship opportunities are also still available.  Proceeds benefit the FREE programs of the Salinas Police Activities League.  For tax deductible tickets or more information please contact us at Salinaspal20th@gmail.com or the Salinas Chamber of Commerce at salinaschamber.com.  See you there.

Armory Update!!

posted Aug 3, 2011 11:22 PM by Salinas PAL Executive Director

We have the building, now we have to start the work!!  Salinas PAL will be cleaning up the Armory grounds on Friday, August 5th at 10am.  This is just the beginning, but stay tuned for the wonderful things to come!! 

National Night Out!!!

posted Aug 1, 2011 11:16 PM by Salinas PAL Executive Director

Please join us on Tuesday August 2nd from 3pm-7pm for National Night Out!!!  The festivities will be held again at the Soccer Fields on Constitution Blvd. in Salinas.  The CHP and CalStar Helicopters will be in attendance once again.  Be sure to watch the K-9 demonstration and many other organizations.  This is going to be another great year for National Night Out!!  Please come and join us! 

Jr. Giants Sign-ups 7-2-11 CANCELLED!!

posted Jul 2, 2011 12:29 AM by Salinas PAL Executive Director

Due to not having enough coaches, JR. GIANTS SIGN-UPS ARE SUSPENDED.  If you know of a baseball coach or parent who is willing to help us out, please send them our way.  Contact us at ed@salinaspal.org  Thank you

Jr. Giants Baseball 2011

posted Jul 2, 2011 12:20 AM by Salinas PAL Executive Director

Due to an overwhelming response to the Jr. Giants Season, we are suspending sign-ups.  We have over 380 kids signed up for the 2011 season!!  We would like to allow more kids but we are in desperate need of coaches.  Calling all baseball coaches and parents!!! Please come out and help us keep kids away from gangs and violence.  Please contact us ASAP at  ed@salinaspal.org if you are interested and can help.

Stand-Up Salinas - Comedy Show Update

posted May 6, 2011 8:09 AM by Salinas PAL Executive Director

Hey everyone!!  As you can see the Concert flyer is a little different.  Comedian Willie Barcena had to unfortunately drop out of the show.  The good news is that ULTRA Funnyman, Johnny Sanchez (MadTV, The Payaso Comedy Jam, Showtime) has stepped up and will join the hilarious cast for what is sure to be a night to remember.  Don't miss this great show.  Tickets are still available and can be purchased on our website, the Fox Theater, and we will be out around town at tickets stops so be sure to follow us on Facebook.  Thanks everyone!!! 

Stand-Up Salinas!!

posted May 3, 2011 11:40 PM by Salinas PAL Executive Director

We will be selling tickets outside Save-Mart on North Davis Rd., Wednesday May 4th from
 6 - 830pm.  Come get your tickets to the FUNNIEST show of the year!!!  Remember, all proceeds from this show go to Salinas PAL's mission to keep kids away from gangs and violence.  

Calling All Baseball Coaches!!!

posted Apr 19, 2011 9:35 PM by Salinas PAL Executive Director   [ updated Apr 19, 2011 10:50 PM ]

The Salinas Police Activities League is calling all Baseball coaches.  We will be hosting our 2011 Jr. Giants Season and we NEED coaches.  This is a great opportunity to give back.  

Coaches Meetings:  All meetings held at Harden Youth Development Center, 85 Maryal  7pm

Wednesday, April 20th
Wednesday, May 25th
Wednesday, June 15th
Sunday, June 19th (Coaches Clinic at AT&T Park)
Wednesday, July 13th (Parents Orientation Meeting)

Junior Giants is BACK!!! Join us for the 2011 Season

posted Apr 19, 2011 8:08 PM by Salinas PAL Executive Director   [ updated May 14, 2011 5:39 AM ]


The 2011 Junior Giants Baseball season is set to begin July 16, 2011.  This league is open to all children 5-13.  This is a co-ed league.  Sign-ups will be held outside the Harden Youth Development Center beginning Saturday, May 14th and continuing every Saturday until July 2nd from 10am - 2pm.  Games are played every Saturday at El Dorado Park.  Divisions are as follows:

T-Ball:          5-7 years
Minors:       8-10 years
Majors:     11-13 years 

Come out and sign-up!!!  Season runs from July 16th thru September 17th.

2010 Junior Giants Season

posted Feb 20, 2011 10:45 AM by Salinas PAL Executive Director   [ updated Apr 19, 2011 9:18 PM ]

Thanks to all of the Coaches and volunteers who supported the 2010 season. We could not of had another successful season without you. The kids really enjoyed it and they look forward to the next season.

Junior Giants, the flagship program of the Giants Community Fund, is a free, non-competitive and innovative baseball program for boys and girls ages 5- 18 years old.

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