What We Do
EDUCATION
We believe in the community’s need for educational growth. Our programs create change by supporting impactful strategies that support our educators and provide a continuum of learning, creating a lasting impact for students.
TECHNOLOGY
We believe technology is critical to the advancement of urban youth and enhances students’ lives and encourages a true quest for learning.
ATHLETICS
We recognize the important connection between physical activity and the development of leadership skills and personal accountability for our youth through the use of athletics.
Our Story
The mission of The Above The Rim Sports Foundation is to support, empower and enlighten under-resourced youth with the goal of realizing a more positive future and brighter tomorrow through mentoring, sports, technology, self-esteem and challenging educational programs.
Help us reach our goal by donating $400,000
The Above The Rim Youth Development Foundation is a 501(c) (3) nonp ” rofit organization established to address the current dismantling of Out of School Time and the lack of a true urban sports ministry in the Twin Cities area.
Your donation shows your support and belief in building a program that develops the “whole person”, so they can receive life’s fulfillment after sports.
Your donation goes to support our various program and us to continue youth to ” Become Champions