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Transition Basketball of Michigan

Open a youth mentoring, education and training facility.Transition Basketball of Michigan

COMPETED FOR

$250K
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Competed in
July, 2010

Goals

  • To marry athletic prowess with academic success

Overview

Our goal is to raise the academic competency of youth by instituting a comprehensive efforts based training/mentoring program that delivers technological and entrepreneurial education to participants in a manner that is aggressive, collaborative and cost effective.

Through our program we will:

Provide a structured learning environment for participants to instill academic, personal and athletic confidence
Train youth to be competent in the classroom and as well as on the field
Bridge athletic ability with academic success
Demonstrate how to convert competitiveness into success in future endeavors
Provide participants an opportunity to obtain the knowledge and skills they need to compete globally.
Assist in raising the awareness and understanding of emerging technologies by integrating such technologies into the classroom, and curriculum.
Provide participants an opportunity to become self-sufficient.

How will the 250K be Used?

$ 250,000 to secure a facility to mentor and train students
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