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The Brooklyn Lacrosse Club’s mission is to grow the sport of lacrosse in Brooklyn, emphasizing fundamentals, teamwork, respect and Brooklyn. The essence of our organization is the belief that lacrosse should be accessible to all children, despite the various barriers of entry that exist in urban areas such as cost,

#SHEPLAYSWEWIN is an ongoing photo series, a movement, and a community dedicated to uplifting young women in athletics.

Through his leadership, skill and courage, Jackie Robinson broke barriers in sports, media and business, impacting our entire society and helping to set the stage for the modern civil rights movement. For more than 42 years, the Jackie Robinson Foundation has continued Robinson’s commitment to equal opportunity by addressing the

We create opportunities for girls ages 6 through 21 by partnering with schools and CBOs in NYC to conduct after-school and summer programs that emphasize physical fitness and education. Using sports as our hook, we build girls’ confidence and resiliency from the inside-out and create safe spaces where girls learn

Girls on Ice is a unique, FREE, wilderness science education program for high school girls. Each year two teams of 9 teenage girls and 3 instructors spend 12 days exploring and learning about mountain glaciers and the alpine landscape through scientific field studies with professional glaciologists, ecologists, artists, and mountaineers.

AYSO Soccer provides quality soccer programs that enrich children’s lives. AYSO’s Six Philosophies are what sets it apart from other youth sports. The Six Philosophies are Everyone Plays®, Balanced Teams, Open Registration, Positive Coaching, Good Sportsmanship and Player Development.

NYC Parks offers plenty of activities for children ages eight and up. All programs are free, but participants must be registered members of a recreation center.

Founded in 1974 by tennis legend, Billie Jean King, the Women’s Sports Foundation is dedicated to advancing the lives of girls and women through sports and physical activity.

The U.S. Department of State’s Empowering Women and Girls through Sports Initiative aims to increase the number of women and girls involved in sports around the world.

Girls on the Run® is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to creating a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams.