Youth-N-Action is a sports-based youth development organization that uses athletics, education, mentorship, and community engagement to help young people succeed on and off the field.
For more than 30 years, Youth-N-Action has used athletics as a platform to mentor, educate and create opportunities for young people. We work with student-athletes, schools, teams, families and community partners to help youth develop the skills and resources needed to succeed beyond sports

Youth-N-Action uses athletics, education, mentorship, and leadership development to create opportunities that prepare young people for success in sports, school, careers, and life.
We envision communities where every young person has access to positive relationships, educational resources, athletic opportunities, and developmental experiences that empower them to reach their full potential.
We use sports to open the door—and education, mentorship, leadership, and opportunity to help young people walk through it.
Youth-N-Action provides sports-based youth development through mentorship, education, leadership development, athletic opportunities, equipment and participation support through Play It Forward, and college scholarships through our HBCU Scholarship Program.
Program Includes:
• Student-Athlete Development
• Team Workshops & Leadership Sessions
• Guest Speakers & Educational Sessions
• Community & Student-Athlete Enfagement
Providing scholarship opportunities to selected graduating seniors preparing to continue their education at an HBCU.
Helping eligible schools and youth sports programs overcome financial and resource barriers that can limit opportunities for young athletes.
For more than 30 years, Youth-N-Action has used the power of sports, education, and mentorship to create opportunities for young people. Through student-athlete development, competitive athletics, scholarships, educational experiences, and community initiatives, we help youth build the skills, confidence, and support needed to succeed beyond the game.
Our impact extends beyond wins and losses. We are developing students, strengthening families, creating opportunities, and investing in the next generation of leaders. Every program, event, and partnership moves us closer to one goal: helping young people reach their full potential.
2026-2027 IMPACT GOAL:
Youth-N-Action aims to serve at least 300 youth through our programs, student-athlete development initiatives, and community impact efforts during the 2026-2027 program year.














