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July

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July Highlight: Visit from NFL star Duron Harmon



We were honored to have NFL star Duron Harmon visit the Greater Dover Boys & Girls Club! Duron inspired our youth with his powerful message about chasing their dreams and never giving up. Thank you, Duron, for motivating and uplifting our future leaders!

Program Feature: Laurel Club Hosts “Draft Day” for Kyree M.

as Part of NBA Math Hoops Program


Our Laurel Club celebrated an exciting "Draft Day" send-off for Kyree M., as he embarks on a unique and enriching journey with NBA Math Hoops. The program is designed to leverage the game of basketball and the NBA/WNBA brands to build fundamental math and social-emotional skills. During the nearly week long program, Kyree will have the opportunity to explore the Liberty Science Center, discover New York City and tour the NBA office headquarters. You can read more about his journey in our latest blog post.


Club Activity: Teen Sports Workshop at Howard University


Our Teen Program partnered with Big Brothers Big Sisters to host a Sports Workshop at Howard University to cover a variety of topics including Sports Nutrition, Academic Compliance, Athlete Burnout, and NIL/Branding. The workshop included a 2.5-hour classroom session followed by a speed and agility workout. Our Up Next staff member, Shamalee Chin, won the Athletic Performance award!

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