We want to affirm our strong belief in the inherent value, dignity, and worth of every single person, including and especially our black brothers and sisters ...

Partnering with churches to leverage sports in their community

CONNECTING FAMILIES + BUILDING COMMUNITIES

Tell us a little bit about yourself ...

I am a Church Leader

I Am Interested In Seeing Sports Ministry At My Church.

Show me how Upward Sports can help me use sports ministry to reach my community.

I am a Parent

I am Interested In Finding A Sports Experience Near Me.

Show me existing Upward Sports programs in my area where I can sign up to play or volunteer!

Basketball brings people together like nothing else. We’re 500-600 people here today, mingling. We are friends, congenial, loving and you know – it’s healing.
Upward unifies.

PartnerCairo, IL

Powerful, effective ministry opportunity to connect with our
community and plant seeds of the gospel!

PartnerSikeston, MO

Upward has all the resources necessary to organize a league. They also have amazing support to help people who are new to running the program.

PartnerBillings, MT

In our history, we have been grateful
for the impact that’s been made...

church partners

& more children playing

SPORTS EXPERIENCES

And continuing to make a difference every year with more churches,
sports experiences and kids playing

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