Programs
Community Tennis Programs
Key features of our Community Tennis Programs:
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Increased Access: Provides tennis opportunities to children in underserved communities who might not otherwise have access to the sport.
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Partnerships: Collaborates with local schools, community centers, and nonprofits to create sustainable and affordable tennis programs.
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Physical Activity: Encourages physical fitness and healthy living through regular tennis lessons and play.
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Skill Development: Helps children improve tennis skills while also focusing on essential life skills such as discipline, focus, and resilience.
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Character & Connections: Promotes teamwork, leadership, and self-confidence through mindful mentoring, goal-oriented activities.
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Inclusive Participation: Ensures all children, regardless of background or ability, can participate in a supportive and encouraging environment.
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Community Engagement: Builds a sense of community and belonging by connecting children with peers, mentors, and coaches through the shared experience of tennis.
These points further emphasize the program's mission of using tennis as a tool for both athletic and personal development.
Advantage Kids offers Tennis + Yoga, combining the lifelong game of tennis with the mindfulness practices and social-emotional learning elements of yoga to inspire and empower New Hampshire kids. Find us at parks, Boys & Girls Clubs, schools, and athletic facilities from Mt. Washington Valley to Nashua and everywhere in-between! Expansion to Northern New England in 2023.
Mindful Mentor
"Imagine you are the person you've always wanted to be." Now seeking Volunteers & Teens who want to lead! Do you want to make a *real* difference? Earn your community service hours in an actually meaningful way! We are looking for mindful mentors to volunteer 40 hours this summer with younger kids. No tennis or yoga experience needed - we'll train you. You get a great reward package, too.
We are growing our Mindful Mentors program!
Interested? Introduce yourself below!
John J. Donovan Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Lakes Region kids who have completed at least one of our programs can request funding for indoor tennis lessons!
