Youth Impact Sports (YIS) is a FREE flag football, basketball, soccer, and swimming camp and tournament for children ages 6 to 12, which provides a fun, athletic outlet while promoting togetherness and character-building skills (i.e. discipline; accountability bullying prevention; substance prevention; and anger management). Team uniforms and meals provided.
YIS league is a collaboration between Just Say Something; Reedy Property Group; and the Center for Educational Equity Greenville Boxing Club (CEE). While this program is geared towards youth who live in Reedy Property Group residences, youth from other communities are welcome. It was created to positively impact youth in the community during these chaotic and unprecedented times.
Every Wednesday night, Youth Impact Sports (YIS) and the Strengthening Families Program (SFP) team up at Upstate Circle of Friends at 29 Ridgeway Drive from 6:00PM - 8:00PM to support Spanish-speaking families! Parents learn positive parenting skills while their kids participate in sports and other youth empowering activities. Coach Adriana Giraldo, a trainer and coach with the United Soccer Program, works with youth ages 6-13 who want to play soccer.
On Thursday nights, YIS will continue to hold Flag Football Training at Upstate Circle of Friends from 6:00PM – 7:15PM while promoting camaraderie, character-building, and life skills. Boys and girls aged 6-11 are welcome! If you have a child who would like to participate, Sign Up Here! Youth Impact Sports mission is Changing Lives by Shaping the Community.
For more information, contact Stacey Ashmore or Autumn Hightower at 864-467-4099. Tournament dates are Wednesday-Thursday, September 20-21, 2023.
Support Youth Impact Sports and keep it going! Donate items specific to the program through our Amazon Wish List and drop by to cheer these youth on!
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