SPORTS CHANGE LIVES

  • Young woman in volleyball uniform practicing inside gym, holding volleyball near net with black curtain background.

    MENTAL HEALTH

    Student athletes are less likely than non-athletes to be depressed.

  • A young basketball player in a blue and white uniform holding a basketball on a court, preparing to shoot or pass, with other players in the background.

    PHYSICAL HEALTH

    Student athletes who play team sports are less likely to smoke cigarettes or use other illicit drugs.

  • A volleyball team wearing yellow and blue uniforms listens to their coach during a timeout on an indoor court.

    ACADEMICS

    Physically active children get up to 40% higher test scores.

  • Young basketball players practicing shooting and passing in an indoor gymnasium.

    BRIGHT FUTURES

    Student athletes are more likely to get higher grades and aspire to attend college.

Inspiring Generation After Generation

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Inspiring Generation After Generation ✩

Golden Age Sports and Business

Our Foundation

Known as 21 Elite, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping youth achieve peak fitness and personal development so that they can not only fulfill their athletic dreams but also acquire the important entrepreneurial and business skills needed to succeed in the ‘game of life.’  Golden Age Sports and Business, Inc. is a foundational partner with 21 Elite Sports Training, LLC.

7% Cover the Fee

THE THREAT TO YOUTH SPORTS

  • Young basketball player in blue uniform practicing in gymnasium with hardwood floor.

    63% LACK THE FUNDING

    63% of public school sports budgets are stagnant or decreasing.

  • Two female volleyball players in blue and yellow uniforms are positioned on a wooden indoor court, preparing to receive the ball. One is bending forward with hands ready, and the other is standing with arms crossed. There's a black curtain on the right and a person in a blue shirt taking a photo in the background.

    33% FEWER SPORTS

    High-poverty schools offer 1/3 fewer sports than low-poverty schools.

  • A young boy in a blue t-shirt and shorts dribbling a basketball in a gymnasium with markings on the hardwood floor.

    25% PARTICIPATION GAP

    25% participation gap between children of lower and higher income families.

  • Four female volleyball players in yellow and blue uniforms on an indoor court, preparing for a serve or pass.

    4X LESS SPEND

    Parents in lowest-income families spend approximately four times less on their child's sport than the wealthiest households.

HOW 21 ELITE IS HELPING

  • Volleyball players in yellow and blue uniforms standing on an indoor court preparing for a play, with a volleyball net behind them.

    PROVIDING FUNDING

    Providing financial aid options for families that cannot afford sports training.

  • Young girl with braided hair and athletic clothing reaching for a basketball during a game or practice in a gymnasium.

    SUPPLYING RESOURCES

    Providing training equipment and resources to sports training programs.

  • Girls playing volleyball in an indoor gym with a wooden floor, volleyball net, and a gray wall with gym equipment.

    CONTRIBUTE TO TRAVEL TEAMS

    Providing financial support to families that need help with their children who are on travel sports teams.

  • A group of young basketball players practicing on an indoor court, with one player in blue dribbling a basketball.

    ENTREPRENEURSHIP MENTORING

    Providing resources and opportunities for youth to learn about entrepreneurship and business management.

  • Logo for Golden Age Academy with large yellow and blue letters G and A, and a yellow banner displaying the text 'Golden Age Academy'

    BUILD A COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL

    Working to build a preparatory school serving grades K-12 with a core curriculum based on Business Administration and Entrepreneurship. Also, having a primary student base population of student-athletes. Our school will be called Golden Age Academy.

Champions Circle

Support our mission by contributing a recurring donation.

Committed monthly donors of $21​

  • All Access to Organization – Early Access to live practice recordings, live events, giveaways, etc.​

  • Yearly Autographed Team Photos​

  • 50% Off Raffle Tickets​

7% Cover the Fee

Followers Club

Support our mission by contributing a recurring donation.

Committed monthly donors of $10

  • Additional Unseen Content​

7% Cover the Fee

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