Sticks for Kids

Engaging and empowering at-risk youth from around the world through the sport of lacrosse.

The game serves as a mechanism to develop youth leadership skills, cultivate an environment of inclusivity and collaboration, and to combat feelings of isolation and apathy.

Sticks for Kids

Engaging and empowering at-risk youth from around the world through the sport of lacrosse.

The game serves as a mechanism to develop youth leadership skills, cultivate an environment of inclusivity and collaboration, and to combat feelings of isolation and apathy.

Making an Impact

Each Israel Lacrosse Association club partners with Sticks For Kids in working with at-risk youth in their respective communities. School visits focus on using lacrosse to teach life skills such as teamwork, goal-setting, positive communication, and English language skills.

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at-risk youth from impoverished schools helped every year
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at-risk youth given transported to and attended opening night of the 2018 FIL World Lacrosse Championships at Netanya Stadium free of charge
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communities served each year: Ashdod, Ashkelon, Be'er Sheva, Be'er Tuvia, Even Yehuda, Herzliya, Hura, Kfar Yona, Kiryat Gat, Netanya, Sderot, Sha'ar HaNegev, Tal Mond
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at-risk youth received scholarships to attend 10-day overnight camp at Nordia Youth Village during Championships
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young athletes received Scholarships including equipment and uniforms, practicing twice weekly and competing in an 18-game season in Israel

Charitable Initiatives

In addition to receiving new Epoch gloves and sticks, overnight campers participated in camps led by visiting coaches, competed in tournaments alongside visiting teams from abroad, and cheered on Team Israel.

Team USA and Hong Kong’s men’s national team took time out of their training camps for the World Championship to conduct a Sticks For Kids clinic at Kraft Family Sports Campus in Jerusalem.

Sticks For Kids has also donated equipment and goals to Wizo Hadassim Youth Village and the Hura Bedouin Village.

For more information, visit Sticks For Kids on Facebook

Charitable Initiatives

In addition to receiving new Epoch gloves and sticks, overnight campers participated in camps led by visiting coaches, competed in tournaments alongside visiting teams from abroad, and cheered on Team Israel.

Team USA and Hong Kong’s men’s national team took time out of their training camps for the World Championship to conduct a Sticks For Kids clinic at Kraft Family Sports Campus in Jerusalem.

Sticks For Kids has also donated equipment and goals to Wizo Hadassim Youth Village and the Hura Bedouin Village.

For more information, visit Sticks For Kids on Facebook

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