SHooTING TOUCH UNIVERSITY
Shooting Touch University (STU) is a comprised of a series of development basketball and education programs serving young female athletes in the Boston area. STU programs include Pop-Up Clinics, as well as partnerships with Chelsea Parks & Recreation and Ladies Night. Through these clinics and partnerships, the goal of Shooting Touch University is to:
Provide girls of color with equal opportunity to participate in developmental sport programming
Improve health and well-being of girls of color
Increase leadership skills, self-esteem, efficacy, and agency of girls of color
Build community togetherness and sisterhood
Distribute athletic gear to increase participation in sport activities
Stay tuned for upcoming STU programming, including community partnerships and Pop-Up Clinics!
“It’s a program where you get to meet new girls, practice more, and get better at basketball - not only by being a better person and teammate, but also by training towards your goals.”