📍 2200 Macdonald Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801
📞(510) 621-1221
📧 rpal@rpal.org
Creative Hub
Work Your Mind
Maker Space
Members work in the Maker Space room. There, they can work with an automated heat press to create vinyl graphics on T-shirts.
Music Classes
Members can participate in drum, guitar or piano classes throughout the week.
Music Production
Members will work with staff to create beats or create their own original song which they will write and perform in the RPAL studio.
Beautiful Minds
Beautiful Minds instills the belief that being smart is cool by empowering girls in science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) through exposure to real-life skills. Beautiful Minds provides participants a view into who they are, an appreciation of their individuality, and engagement with positive mentors.
Chess Club
Usually on Wednesday and Thursdays at the start of programming, members can challenge other members or they learn the basics from a staff members. Chess is a strategy game that works the cognitive thinking of the youth.
FUN Club
Fun Club walks youth through various STEAM activities that challenge them to be creative and practical. Activities include cooking and food science, toy rocket building and physics and other activities.
Podcasting
Youth participating in programs are invited to the podcast room to talk about their expertise, accomplishments and future plans.
Podcasting offers a fun experience to practie speech.
Scouting
Scouting provides young people with programs and activities that allow them to try new things, provide service to others, build self-confidence, and reinforce ethical standards. Scouting encourages young people to achieve a deeper appreciation for service to others in their community and promotes activities that lead to personal responsibility and high self-esteem.
Culinary Club
The Culinary Club @ RPAL
A unique culinary program; educational, inspirational, and fun! Offering engaging topics providing young people with a platform that empowers them with both knowledge and life skills. The Culinary Club @ RPAL provides our members with an awareness of the opportunities in the world of food while teaching real-world, take-home skills and knowledge of food and nutrition that provides value that can be shared with family and friends. This program is designed to be ever-evolving with endless topics to investigate. Outcomes and pathways are baked into the program offering young people the next step in a variety of fields of interest.
Our Mission
To provide a safe and nurturing environment for young people through recreational, educational, cultural, and social programs while building positive relations between police officers and our community.
Make RPAL Your Pal!
The Richmond Police Activities League is a California 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, founded in 1982, dedicated to supporting young people holistically. We are passionate about having a positive impact on young people toward helping them recognize their greatest potential and achieve their long-term success.
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📞(510) 621-1221 📧 rpal@rpal.org