Entries by Sabine Medrano

Winter Wonderland 2024 Presented by Boston Properties

SFPAL’s Annual Winter Wonderland Was Pure Holiday Magic! Over 200 kids laced up their skates and hit the ice at the Yerba Buena Ice Skating Rink for our Annual Winter Wonderland event, presented by Boston Properties and their amazing team! The rink was alive with laughter, joy, and the spirit of the season. After skating, the […]

Target Heroes and Helpers Event 2024

A heartfelt thank you to Target for sponsoring this year’s Heroes and Helpers event and helping us bring joy to the holiday season! Because of Target’s incredible generosity, 60 kids had the unforgettable opportunity to shop for Christmas gifts alongside their local heroes, our SFPD officers. This event is more than just a shopping trip—it’s […]

15th Summer PAL Cadet Class Graduation

Congratulations to our 15th PAL Summer Cadet Class! On Wednesday, July 3, 2024, another successful Cadet class was welcomed to the SFPAL family. The graduation was at beautiful Lake Merced and Assistant Chief David Lazar emceed the event. The room was filled with proud families and excitement as they watched their kids receive their hard-earned […]

2024 Annual Kids’ Games presented by Target

On Sunday, May 5, 2024, Kezar Stadium was filled with laughter and giggles as close to 500 kids toed up on the start line to participate in the Annual Kids’ Games event presented by Target. The event was held in partnership with the SF Recreation and Parks Department and was our biggest event yet. All kids crossing […]

Annual Winter Wonderland 2023 in Partnership with Boston Properties

On Thursday, December 21st, SFPAL, in partnership with Boston Properties, hosted its annual Winter Wonderland Event at the Yerba Buena Ice Skating Center. More than 200 students from Gordon Lau Elementary School, Longfellow Elementary School, Visitacion Valley Middle School, and Washington High School attended the 2023 Winter Wonderland. The ice rink-style layout provided ample space […]

14th PAL Summer Cadet Class Graduation

Congratulations to our 14th PAL Summer Cadet Class! On Thursday, June 29, 2023, another successful Cadet class was welcomed to the SFPAL family. The graduation was at beautiful Lake Merced and Assistant Chief David Lazar emceed the event. The room was filled with proud families and excitement as they watched their kids receive their hard-earned […]

2023 Annual Kids’ Games presented by Cruise

On Sunday, May 7, 2023, Kezar Stadium was filled with laughter and giggles as over 450 kids toed up on the start line to participate in the Annual Kids’ Games event presented by Cruise. The event was held in partnership with the SF Recreation and Parks Department and was our biggest event yet. All kids crossing the finish […]

Annual Winter Wonderland 2022 in Partnership with Boston Properties

On Friday, December 16 we hosted our Annual Winter Wonderland event, in partnership with Boston Properties. With the Salesforce Tower and Rooftop Park as a backdrop, approximately 200 kids from Gordon J. Lau Elementary School, Longfellow Elementary School, Lawton Alternative, and Visitacion Valley Elementary School met Santa and his reindeer and got to take pictures […]