Jersey City Police Activity League brings the holidays to local youth in sponsored shopping spree
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey (WABC) — On Wednesday, the Jersey City Police Activity League hosted 50 local children for a holiday shopping spree.
‘Shop with a PAL’ was sponsored by KidCity, who donated $200 for each child to spend on holiday items and toys.
The event was a part of the organization’s ‘PAL Cember to Remember’ initiative, providing Jersey City children with holiday experiences and celebrations throughout December.
The non-profit has been in the community since 1977, pioneering efforts to safeguard and care for Jersey City’s youth.
The organization’s broad contributions serve almost 200 kids each week.
ALSO READ | Mystery letters to Santa spur nonprofit and Hollywood interest
Joelle Garguilo has more on the “Miracle on 22nd Street.”
———-
* Get Eyewitness News Delivered
* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts
Submit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness News
Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply.
Copyright © 2024 WABC-TV. All Rights Reserved.
Related
Oakwood Center Christmas shopping is bonus to a steady climb…
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Oakwood Shopping Center sits at the base of the Crescent City Connection and has been a mainstay since 1966. With over 900,000 square feet
Microsoft Copilot Vision is the perfect holiday shopping buddy, and…
Microsoft is rolling out the Vision feature for Copilot Plus subscribersVision lets the AI see what's on the screen for Edge browser usersThe AI offers context
This is your brain on shopping
The UC San Diego bookstore sells a lot more than books. Here you also find office supplies, electronic devices and lots
Kansas Citians start last-minute shopping push ahead of Super Saturday
KSHB 41 reporter Abby Dodge covers consumer issues, personal budgeting and everyday spending. Share your story idea with Abby.With fewer days between Thanksgivi
