Our roots
Recognizing the challenges faced by countless youth from experiencing limitations to recreation sport opportunities. SBAC seeks to bridge gap providing free and or reduced opportunities play and explore various sports.
About us
SBAC is a non-profit organization founded to tackle the challenges encountered by urban youth in South Bend, Indiana. Addressing significant issues such as escalating violence, restricted access to quality extracurricular activities, and educational disparities, SBAC strives to bring about positive change by harnessing the power of sports, education, mentorship, and community engagement.
Mission and Vision
Our vision is set by the promise of a brighter future for our youths, families, and community. We invite you to join us in this transformative journey, where together, we strive to make a positive impact in the lives of the young people we serve and enrich the hearts of our city, South Bend.
OUR PURPOSE
Our purpose is clear: to create a lasting impact by providing a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment where young minds can flourish. Through fun recreational sports programs, socio-emotional practices, and mentorship, SBAC not only fosters physical literacy and skill development but also instills essential life skills, resilience, and a profound sense of belonging in the hearts of our participants.
A Lot of Satisfied Students
Parent
SBAC is more than a club; it's a family. The coaches' dedication to my personal growth has been inspiring. The skill development programs are top-notch, and I've seen tremendous improvement in my game. Grateful to be part of an organization that values not just success, but also character.
Athlete
I've witnessed the positive impact SBAC has had on our community. The commitment to breaking down barriers and providing opportunities for all is commendable. From sports programs to community engagement, SBAC is a driving force in creating a stronger, healthier, and more inclusive community for everyone.
Community Member
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We’re excited to hear from you and answer any questions you may have. Whether you’re a player, a parent, a supporter, or someone interested in our club, there are several ways to reach out and connect with us.
South Bend Athletic Club has been a game-changer for my child. The holistic approach to development, both on and off the field, has not only enhanced their skills but instilled a sense of teamwork and discipline. Proud to be part of a community that truly cares about the growth and well-being of our youth.