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Backfield in Motion is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that combines academics and athletics to inspire inner city boys to reach their maximum potential in order to become significant contributors to society.

Mission, Beliefs & Goals Beliefs: We believe that coaching children in the unique and competitive world of skiing and snowboarding fosters individuality, freedom and growth of character and self esteem. The mountains provide a challenging and inspiring environment. Teamwork promotes camaraderie, a sense of responsibility, community and respect. Our Mission is to instill and nurture a passion for all snow sports along with developing character, discipline and desire, which encourages young athletes to reach their highest potential. We provide coaching, training venues and competition opportunities that allow young athletes to achieve their full potential and to embrace the Club's culture of building lifelong confidence, character and integrity while fostering camaraderie and discipline.

The Detroit RiverFront Conservancy (DRFC), a 501(c)(3) organization, is responsible for the establishment, improvement, operation, maintenance, security, programming and expansion of the Detroit RiverWalk and associated green spaces. Through its public/private partnerships, the DRFC will support the development of the riverfront district and facilitate community access to the waterfront.

Run4Fun promotes wellness in youth emotionally, physically, and socially through running.

We strive to restore our veteran’s strength and independence by providing a safe outdoor experience that promotes healing and closure, as well as family reintegration.

It is the mission of the organization to instruct players in an environment which stresses competition, fun, sportsmanship and work ethic. The ultimate goal of the Dayton Sting Baseball Club is to develop quality young men ready to play baseball at the highest levels.

The Olympian Foundation (TOF) was established for the advancement of the values found in art and sport in line with the involvement of olympians and their quest for excellence in life; ". . . To promote the positive moral and educational values of sportsmanship, fair play, friendly competition, and the pleasure of participation, within the fundamental principles enshrined in Olympism". . . . And to "bring about better understanding between people, thereby helping build a better world."

We believe that the strongest way to assure healthy child development is to ensure the quality of relationships each child has in the critical early years with parents, caregivers and nurturing adults. FamilyACCESS strengthens families and the community by providing programs that nurture child development, promote effective parenting skills, and support working parents. In doing so, we actively engage a racially, economically, and culturally diverse population.

Helping kids to improve their lives through camaraderie and team work by playing Rugby.

The mission of the Clearwater Community Sailing Center is to provide safe, enriching and affordable sailing opportunities to local residents and visitors, including youth, seniors and the disabled for the enjoyment and benefit of our entire community.

Incorporated in 1973 to serve the youth and families in the Highland Park section of Roxbury and beyond through educational, recreational, cultural and community building activities. Our goal is to educate all members to be productive and knowledgeable citizens.

Special Olympics provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in the sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community. Our program, however, is about more than just sports. Special Olympics Virginia's year round programs in Health, Education and Community Building address inactivity, injustice, intolerance and social isolation by encouraging and empowering people of all abilities.  Special Olympics Virginia Inc. is the state program of Special Olympics Incorporated.