Imperial County is an area with high concentration of 7nemployment, poverty, teenage pregnancy and childhood obesity and diabetes. El Centro Police Activities League offers several sports youth programs as an after school activity, such as boxing, soccer, and karate.
By immersing the children in sports, they will be able to avoid street violence, improve their image and self esteem, and prevent childhood diseases such as obesity and diabetes. This funds will help fund uniforms and equipment.
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