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Mission: Catie b charities conducts an annual youth development program. It is focused on the empowerment and character development of the local youth of northeast indiana. The program is built around a fundamental skill development football camp. The important parts of this program are the community service projects and the coaches clinic. The community service projects vary from year to year but will always involve local community centers in the fort wayne area and at least 2-3 hours of the kids' time. There is no registration fee required for the youth camp but athletes must participate in the community service project in order to attend the camp. The coaches clinic is offered to all area youth coaches.
Programs: Jason baker, president of catie b. Charities hosts an annual coaches clinic for area youth football coaches. This clinic aims to educate local coaches so they are equipped with the tools and resources to effectively and safely support and develop youth football programs. The clinic focuses on modern coaching techniques and how to have a positive impact on young athletes. Historically, over 500 coaches have attended this event. The clinic includes guest speakers and instructors such as former and current collegiate football players. The camp is free of charge to all registered coaches.
catie b. Charities hosts an annual youth football camp for middle school athletes. These athletes receive valuable and productive instruction in order to improve their football skills. In addition, they also have the opportunity to experience personal growth while learning and exhibiting traits such as leadership and teamwork. Historically, over 1500 local athletes attend this camp each year.
in order to attend the youth football camp, athletes are required to participate in a local community service event organized by catie b. Charities. This project serves as tuition for the camp. The community service projects not only benefit the local community but instill in young athletes the importance of generosity, servanthood, and character both on and off the football field.