Mission: The mission of Coach Across America is to engage, train, and support sports coaches to transform youth, programs, and communities. They aim to ensure every kid has a coach who believes in them and helps them believe in themselves. Their programs include the Coach program, which identifies, trains, and places coaches in community-based organizations across the U.S., the VISTA program, which identifies, trains, and places young people as capacity-building service members in sports-based youth development organizations nationwide, and the Training program, which offers dynamic, participatory, and evidence-based coach training to practitioners and partner organizations throughout the U.S.
Primary Populations: African-American / Black, Students from Greater New Orleans
