ABOUT
Gear 'Em Up is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to empowering underprivileged youth athletes worldwide with the essential resources and equipment they need to succeed in sports and beyond. We firmly believe that every athlete deserves an equal opportunity to achieve their dreams, regardless of their background or circumstances.
Our passionate team at Gear 'Em Up is committed to providing these developing athletes with the optimal gear and resources necessary to reach their full potential. We recognize the importance of having access to proper apparel, equipment, and resources for their success.
To achieve our mission, we partner with collegiate and professional athletes in philanthropic initiatives. We aim to partner with athletic programs, schools, athletes, and brands across the United States to establish yearly initiatives. Through these initiatives, we provide apparel, equipment, facilities, educational resources, and mentorship to those in need.
Mission Statement
Gear 'Em Up is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that equips youth athletes with essential resources and equipment for success in sports and everyday life. We achieve this by partnering with collegiate and professional athletes in philanthropic initiatives.
Vision Statement
Our vision at Gear 'Em Up is to create a world where every young athlete, regardless of their background or resources, has the opportunity and support to pursue their sporting dreams with confidence and determination. We envision a future where access to essential gear, education resources, and mentorship empowers athletes to unlock their full potential, fostering a more inclusive and equitable sports community globally
How does this work?
Identify
Partner
Youth athletes and communities to understand their passions, interests, and values related to sports and personal development.
Partner with stakeholders, including collegiate and professional athletes, to refine and prioritize the proposed initiatives.
Develop
Develop options for charitable initiatives based on the identified needs and interests of youth athletes.
Implement
Implement partnerships, and volunteer efforts to ensure the smooth execution of each initiative.
Assess
Assess findings to make informed decisions, refine strategies, and optimize future initiatives for greater impact.