Junior Athletics of the Midwest, Inc. dba JAM Basketball
Building Community Unity
JAM's Mission is to assist in developing youth while emphasizing the value of team play, academic excellence, character building and community enhancement through the sport of basketball.
The JAM program outreach to underserved youth; Assistance includes defraying cost for families and programs. JAM continues to give back by unifying diverse communities local and statewide high schools for community projects.
Full Court Peace: JAM is the ONLY basketball program in Colorado to bring together neighboring communities for a meaningful interaction through basketball in three ways;
(1) Basketball Court Repair - We find courts that need a fresh coat of paint and new hoops, and we rally neighbors to get the work done.
(2) Student-led High School Clubs - Boys and girls run collections for used equipment and hold fundraisers to benefit their community partners. and
(3) Community-Centered Tournaments & Camps - We run tournaments for people of all ages, encouraging cross-community play and interaction as well as local business participation.
We work, eat, listen and learn together!
Category: Youth Development
Cause: Youth Development Programs
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