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Hooping To Make A Difference In Our Communities

Hooping To Make A Difference In Our Communities

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Metroball Youth Outreach

Location: Washington, United States of America

Summary

Since 2000, the Annual Metroball New York Ave Classic has become a renowned FREE Summer Youth Streetball League highly anticipated each summer in the Washington DC metro area. Over 600 Youth from the surrounding neighborhoods in DC, MD, & VA through competitive basketball competition. This positive interaction has proven to reduce violence & deviant behavior among the youth living in the neighborhoods surrounding the New York Ave Playground & unite many youth of all ages in the region.

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United States of America

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