The Kern County Sheriff’s Activities League is helping local youth reach their full potential while building trust with law enforcement. They currently are making some major changes and are planning to add more for their youth.
Deputies from the Kern County Sheriff’s Office give back to the community by providing local youth with resources they can use to find themselves athletically and educationally. While ensuring their safety after school.
“Here at the Sheriff’s Activities League we provide coaching and mentoring to at risk youth of Kern County,” Iris Mendez, KCSO deputy and SAL coordinator, said. “I believe it’s important for them to have a safe space. Somewhere they can learn a skill or hobby, because these opportunities may not be available at home or outside of the program.”…