Interest Areas
Finish Line Youth Foundation focuses funding on organizations that provide opportunities for youth participation in the following areas:
Youth athletic programs - Community-based programs addressing active lifestyle and team building skills. Camps - Established camps with an emphasis on sports and active lifestyle, especially programs serving disadvantaged and special needs…

Despite a history of splendid multi-sport athletes, youth sports has seen a rapid increase in its athletes specializing in one sport. Sports specialization is beginning at younger and younger ages.

While sports specialization may seem like a good idea on the surface, there are several risks and reasons to opt for a well-rounded athlete.

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