Causes: Children & Youth, Education, Philanthropy, Philanthropy, Charity & Voluntarism Promotion, Secondary & High Schools, Sports, Sports Associations & Training Facilities, Youth Development Programs
Mission: Making a difference on and off the field. Second Chance Fields believes that every student athlete should be able to play sports on safe, up to date and well maintained playing fields. This is more than a mission statement, it’s a PASSION! It is the foundation that our organization is built on and is the driving force behind all the effort, hard work and determination for change for sports in public school systems.
Results: Founded - October 2013 * "Back In The Game" - MBHS Pitcher's Mound Project - November 2013 "Back In The Game" - MBHS Warning Track Project - June 2014 "Field of Dreams" - DNHS Lacrosse Field Remodel - Sept 2016"Back In The Game" - SDHS - COMING SOON (Nov 2017)
Target demographics: underfunded High Schools in the San Diego Unified School District
Direct beneficiaries per year: 120 students in 2013,200 students in 2014,600 students and community members in 2016.
Geographic areas served: San Diego, Bay Area
Programs: "Back in the Game" - fixing up a piece of a sports field at a time"Field of Dreams" - replacing/refurbishing a whole sports field"Education for Athletes" - educational support for student athletes