Who We Are

Beyond the Bleachers is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to creating opportunities for young adults beyond traditional education pathways.

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Our Mission

We provide scholarships and resources for vocational training, apprenticeships, specialized certifications, traditional academic pathways empowering individuals to develop practical skills and build meaningful careers. Our organization is built on the belief that everyone deserves the chance to thrive, no matter their background or chosen path.

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Our Core

At our core, we are advocates for opportunity, champions of non-traditional education, and partners in personal and professional growth. Through community support, mentorship, and financial assistance, we help young adults take control of their futures and contribute to a workforce that is skilled, adaptable, and prepared for the challenges of tomorrow.

Opportunity for All

We believe every young adult deserves access to education and career pathways that match their talents and aspirations, regardless of background.

Our Core Values

Community & Collaboration

We partner with organizations, businesses, and mentors to create a network of support that uplifts and sustains young professionals.

Integrity & Accountability

We are committed to transparency and responsible stewardship of resources, ensuring that every contribution directly benefits the individuals we serve.

Respect for Non-Traditional Paths

College is not for everyone, and that’s okay. We champion vocational training, apprenticeships, and certifications as valuable and meaningful career pathways.