Empowering Bay Area Youth Through Athletics, Mentorship & Life Skills

Youth All Over is a developing Bay Area youth organization committed to helping young people build confidence, leadership, healthy habits and practical life skills. Through basketball, mentoring, wellness education, academic support, financial literacy and community engagement, we provide young people with opportunities to grow both on and off the court.


— ABOUT US

Rooted in Grace,

Growing Together

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Bay Area AllStars Athletics & Wellness

Bay Area AllStars is YAO’s basketball and athletics program. Participants receive basketball instruction, conditioning, competitive-development opportunities and education centered on physical activity, nutrition, teamwork, accountability and healthy decision-making. Young people do not have to be experienced basketball players to benefit from Youth All Over’s mentoring and youth-development services.


Mentorship & Leadership Academy

Participants receive individual and group mentoring designed to strengthen confidence, communication, character, conflict resolution, leadership, teamwork and goal-setting. Older participants may also have opportunities to serve as supervised peer mentors.


Future Ready

Future Ready introduces young people to financial literacy, career exploration, educational planning, résumé development, interview preparation, entrepreneurship and other skills needed for adulthood.


Youth Entrepreneurship

Through supervised fundraising and hands-on learning opportunities, participants gain practical experience in marketing, sales, customer service, inventory management, budgeting and responsible money handling. Youth entrepreneurship and fundraising activities may include collaborations with community businesses such as Fergalicious Popcorn under separately approved arrangements.

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— OUR MISSION

Our mission is to empower Bay Area youth through athletics, mentorship, education and meaningful experiences that promote physical wellness, emotional resilience, leadership and preparation for adulthood.

— 1 Timothy 4:12 : Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. —