Building Bridges Through Basketball

RISE:
BUILDING BRIDGES THROUGH BASKETBALL

This fall, Phyllis Wheatley Community Center has embarked on a new journey that aims to unite youth and law enforcement to break barriers, build trust, and create pathways for positive communication. 

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Phyllis Wheatley Community Center, with the support of a partnership with RISE, Under Armour, and the NBA, is able to offer the 10-week program that brings together North Minneapolis youth and members of the Minneapolis Police Department to Build Bridges Through Basketball beginning in September.

Phyllis Wheatley Community Center, in partnership with RISE, Under Armour, and the NBA present: 

Building Bridges Through Basketball
Fall 2022

September 13 - November 15
Tuesdays | 5:30 - 7:30pm

Phyllis Wheatley Community Center
1301 10th Avenue N.
Minneapolis, MN 55411

Thanks to our generous partners, this program is FREE and open to boys and girls ages 12-14! 

How We're

Building Bridges through Basketball -

DISCUSSING COMMUNITY ISSUES

USING BASKETBALL TO UNITE YOUTH AND LAW ENFORCEMENT

CREATING SPACE FOR HONEST CONVERSATIONS

DEVELOPING NEW RELATIONSHIPS

OPPORUNITIES FOR GROWTH

For more information, contact Kimberly Caprini | KimberlyC@phylliswheatley.org

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Want to support this program? Contact Katy Nelson, Director of Development and Communications | KatyN@phylliswheatley.org