We are filled with gratitude after an unforgettable evening at the inaugural Bill Russell Impact Classic hosted by the University of San Francisco.

We are thrilled to feature Alex Kinder in this month’s spotlight. That’s right! Not only is he coaching, but he’s an alum of our program. Take a look at what being a leader means to him!

As we close the chapter on 2025, we’re filled with gratitude.

From program alum to EMA coach, we are thrilled to feature Bobby Pedrero in this month’s spotlight. Take a look at what being a leader means to him!

There are moments that remind us why Empower ME Academy exists and our latest Behind the Vision Night was one of them.

We are thrilled to feature Jacob Elsner in this month’s spotlight. Take a look at what being a leader means to him!

As the long days of summer wind down, there’s no shortage of energy from our student-leaders. The last couple of weeks have been packed with growth, skill-building, and memories.

What if your child’s next basketball experience wasn’t just about making a team but becoming the kind of leader the world needs more of?

Every great movement is powered by its people, those daring to believe in a better future and are bold enough to help build it.

We are thrilled to feature Jestyn Marks in this month’s spotlight. Take a look at what being a leader means to him!

We are thrilled to feature Rafael Ledesma in this month’s spotlight. Take a look at what being a leader means to him!

We’re proud to announce that Coach Gumbs will be joining the Stuart Hall High School boys’ basketball program as an Assistant Coach!

Greatness isn’t given, it’s earned through dedication, resilience, and belief in one’s potential. We train elite athletes and builds heart leaders – on and off the court.

We are thrilled to feature Oscar Karlen in this month’s spotlight. Take a look at what being a leader means to him!

In a world that continues to value instant gratification and is filled with external distractions, see the journey of our student-leaders.

Regardless of future plans, our mission revolves around instilling these core values: trust, relationships, integrity, and inclusion.

We are thrilled to feature Nykol Rodriguez in this month’s spotlight. Take a look at what being a leader means to her!

We are thrilled to feature Tatiana Newsome in this month’s spotlight. Take a look at what being a leader means to her!

Youth sports are becoming more professionalized than professional sports. Uncovering the decline: exploring the factors affecting youth sports participation.

It brings me so much joy to share that Empower ME Academy (EMA) has reached the significant milestone of ten years!