To support at-risk youth obtain educational excellence, using basketball as pedagogy for youth development. We accomplish this goal through the facilitation of academic workshops, one-on-one tutoring, exposure to new communities, and positive mentor support.

Students Organized to Understand Leadership (SOUL) is a sports-based youth development program that collaborates with DC Public Schools and other community-based organizations to provide youth residing in DC’s Ward 7 with academic, athletic, character, and professional enrichment opportunities.

http://www.soulprograms.org