At the Simmons Foundation…

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​Our vision is to create a supportive community where student-athletes develop interpersonal skills, form lasting friendships, receive academic assistance, and access financial opportunities, ultimately preparing them for success in college and beyond.

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Events

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Free Tryout: Blackhawks 7v7

Date: Sunday, November 17th, 2024 11U/12U 12PM, 13U/14U 1:30PM, 15U/18U 3:00PM

4210 Shiloh Rd #6147, Snellville, GA 30039

Don't miss your chance to fly with the Black Hawks. This is your chance! This event is sponsored by the Simmons Foundation.

Empowering the next generation

Our purpose is to empower and uplift disadvantaged, at-risk, and minority students through the transformative power of sports, specifically football. We believe that the dynamic environment of team sports instills qualities such as: resiliency, responsibility, endurance, commitment, time management, and emotional well being.

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Our initiatives

  • Football-centered programs that provide coaching, mentoring, and character-building activities to instill qualities such as teamwork, perseverance, and responsibility.

  • Workshops and seminars with lifelong impact beyond the field covering topics like: time management, personal and emotional health, and financial literacy.

  • Academic assistance initiative that includes: tutoring, study sessions, and access to educational resources.

  • Creating supportive community for student-athletes where they can form lasting friendships and develop interpersonal skills through community events, team-building activities, and networking opportunities.

  • Access to financial opportunities, scholarships, and resources to help students pursue higher education. Collaboration with partners in the financial industry to provide guidance on financial management and planning.

  • Programs to prepare students for success in college and beyond. Resources for career exploration, resume building, and job readiness.

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