Access
Tickets, transportation coordination, and opportunities that remove barriers.
A youth inspiration nonprofit
Opening the world of professional basketball
to kids who deserve the chance.
We introduce underserved youth to games, players, and unforgettable basketball experiences — meet & greets, behind-the-scenes moments, and community events that spark belief.
Youth First
Inspiration & access
Real Moments
Games • meetups • events
Community
Partners welcome
Julia
Founder • Hoops for Hope
Our Mission
Hoops for Hope exists to inspire young people by giving them access to professional basketball experiences they might never otherwise see — and to help them imagine a bigger future for themselves.
Inspiration
Meet-and-greets, team events, and moments that make kids feel seen and capable.
Community
Local partners, mentors, and volunteers working together to create real experiences.
What We Do
We’re not a basketball league — we’re a bridge into the world around the game.
Game Day Access
Group trips, first-game experiences, and “this is possible for me” moments.
Meet & Greets
Photo opportunities and structured encounters with players, staff, or alumni.
Behind the Scenes
Practice viewings, arena tours, and learning how big organizations operate.
Community Events
Partner-led activations and experiences designed around youth confidence.
How You Can Help
Partner with us
Organizations, donors, and community leaders can help fund experiences and open doors.
Volunteer
Help coordinate events, transportation, chaperoning, and follow-up support.
Connect us
If you have relationships in basketball organizations, we’d love an intro.
Request Information
Tell us how you’d like to get involved. We’ll reply from a real person — no spam.