20 Years of Experiences

About Us

Welcome to Gimme Five Worldwide!

Gimme Five Worldwide is a diverse nonprofit organization based in New York City, dedicated to mentoring youth and providing invaluable resources to their families. Our mission is to empower young people by fostering their passion for sports, particularly basketball, and helping them develop essential life skills. We believe in creating a brighter future for all youth and strive to make the world a better place for them.

Recognized globally for our expertise in collaboration and organizational change, we aim to serve as a trusted advisor and strategic partner within communities worldwide.

With over twenty years of experience in youth development and advocacy, Gimme Five Worldwide has designed a comprehensive program that uses sports and recreation to engage youth. Our program seeks to instill the desire, dedication, and discipline necessary for participants to thrive—not only as skilled basketball players but also as better individuals in the game of life.

Join Our Teams!

Your Journey Starts Here—Join Us Today!

Becoming a part of Gimme Five Worldwide is your first step toward an exciting journey of growth, learning, and achievement. Whether you’re passionate about improving your athletic skills, excelling academically, or building leadership qualities, our teams are here to support you every step of the way.

Youth Teams NYC

Together, We Build Skills, Confidence, and Success.

At Youth Teams NYC, we believe in empowering youth not only through sports but also by providing a well-rounded approach that supports their education and health. Our program aims to nurture athletes who excel both on the field and in the classroom, while promoting overall well-being.

Youth Team NYC

Join us in making a difference in the lives of youth and their families!

Activity

Team NYC Traveling Basketball Initiative

Team NYC is a traveling basketball program for boys and girls aged 13 to 18. Our mission is to expose young athletes to new territories and experiences through the game of basketball, fostering teamwork and skill development. We believe in creating lifelong memories for athletes and their families as we journey across the country and beyond, promoting cultural exchange and lasting connections.

Health

Health & Wellness

At Gimme Five Worldwide, we are dedicated to prioritizing the well-being of our youth, ensuring their physical abilities and mental health are nurtured in a supportive environment. Our initiatives focus on empowering young individuals to function as healthy, active members of society. Through our comprehensive programs, we emphasize injury prevention, proper nutrition, and overall wellness, equipping them with the tools they need to thrive both on and off the field.

Education

Academic Support & Education

With over 20 years of experience, and guided by the Gimme Five Worldwide Foundation and our various initiatives, we support young athletes in balancing their educational journeys. We engage with youth early to identify their academic needs and emphasize the importance of being student-athletes. Our personalized advising, networking opportunities, and structured templates help athletes navigate their paths, maximizing their potential for scholarships and success in both sports and academics.

How We Can Help

our upcoming latest events

Annual Youth Sports Festival

A day filled with exciting matches, skill-building workshops, and fun activities for all ages. This…

Scholarship Awareness Workshop

An informative session designed to help young athletes and their families navigate the scholarship application…

PUMA Gear Launch Event

Join us for an exclusive showcase of the latest PUMA gear, featuring a meet-and-greet with…

Mentorship Appreciation Day

A special event to honor our mentors and mentees, featuring success stories, inspirational talks, and…

PUMA Partnership

Charity activities are taken place around the world

The partnership with PUMA is a cornerstone of our efforts to provide young athletes with the best resources and opportunities. Through this collaboration, our youth teams gain access to top-quality sports gear, apparel, and footwear designed for peak performance. PUMA’s support extends beyond equipment, as they also help us organize workshops, training sessions, and exclusive events aimed at inspiring and empowering our participants.

This partnership not only elevates the athletic experience but also instills a sense of pride and confidence in our youth, knowing they are backed by a global brand committed to their growth and success. Together with PUMA, we are shaping the future of sports and youth development.

Faq

We Need Your Help

Gimme Five Worldwide is an organization dedicated to empowering youth through sports, mentorship, education, and health-focused programs.

Our programs are open to youth of all skill levels, typically aged between 10 and 18, who are passionate about sports and personal growth.

 

You can apply online by visiting the Recruiting page on our website. Follow the application process and attend tryouts if required.

 

Yes, we assist participants in applying for academic and athletic scholarships. Guidance and resources are available through our Academic Support program.

The mentorship program pairs youth with experienced mentors who provide guidance in sports, academics, leadership, and personal development.

 

Through our partnership with PUMA, participants receive high-quality sports gear, access to exclusive events, and opportunities for professional development.

Some programs may have associated costs, but we strive to make participation accessible through donations and sponsorships. Contact us for specific fee details.

Recruiting

Together, We Build Skills, Confidence, and Success.

At Gimme Five Worldwide, we’re always on the lookout for talented, passionate individuals to join our programs. Our recruiting process is designed to be inclusive and straightforward, ensuring that every young athlete has an opportunity to showcase their potential.

The process begins with an online application, followed by tryouts to assess skills and compatibility with our teams. We look for more than just athletic ability—dedication, teamwork, and a desire to grow are equally important. Once selected, recruits gain access to a range of resources, including professional coaching, academic support, and health and wellness programs.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, we welcome you to take the first step and join a community that’s dedicated to helping you succeed both on and off the field.

Donate Now

Give a helping hand for a needy people.

Every contribution, no matter the amount, supports our mission to provide opportunities for young athletes to thrive. Thank you for helping us create a brighter future!

Have any question about donation?
Email now: [email protected]

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Your donation helps empower youth through sports, education, and mentorship.

Mentoring

We Make a Difference in their Life

Our mentoring program is at the heart of what we do, providing youth with the guidance and support they need to overcome challenges and reach their full potential. We pair participants with experienced mentors who serve as role models, offering advice on everything from sportsmanship and leadership to academics and personal growth. 

Let’s Become a Volunteer and Help us Build a Better World

Becoming a part of Gimme Five Worldwide is your first step toward an exciting journey of growth, learning, and achievement. Whether you’re passionate about improving your athletic skills, excelling academically, or building leadership qualities, our teams are here to support you every step of the way. 

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