"Making An Impact"
URBAN YOUTH KINGS & QUEENS WELCOMES YOU
Urban Youth Kings & Queens Inc. (UYKQ) is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization that seeks to educate and empower Philadelphia’s children and adolescents through wellness, sports, and after-school programs to recognize their talents, pursue college, and become leaders in their communities.
UPCOMING PROGRAMS
UYKQ 2024 Winter Basketball League
Join us for our Annual Winter Basketball League.
Open to Boys and Girls ages 7 - 13.
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Games Saturday Mornings / Thursday Evenings
Practices Included
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Player Assessments Dec. 19 & 21
Season begins January 2nd - March 16th, 2024
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Registration Closes December 17, 2023.
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Limited Spots Available
Coaches Needed (must have clearances)
UYKQ After School Programs
Registration is now open for our 23-24 After School Programs. We host programs at the following schools/sites:
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HENRY H. HOUSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
C.W. HENRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
UYKQ Fieldhouse (Germantown)
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Our Sports, Education and Recreational after school program is developed to engage students across different grade levels in extracurricular activities in the after-school setting to provide a structured place to play, learn and engage with other peers.
2023 FALL BASKETBALL CLINICS
This Fall, we will be running our annual Basketball skills development clinics for players 6 - 16 years old.
Players of all skill levels are welcome to register, and have an opportunity to develop and play the game of basketball.
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Session 1 - September 9 - October 21
(no class 9/23)
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All Classes are Saturday Mornings
Germantown Warriors Baseball
Germantown Warriors Baseball is a Competitive Level of Baseball that targets boys ages 8 - 15 to participate in our Spring and Fall Baseball Programs. Teams participate in the Tri-State Elite (TSE) baseball league in addition to some local tournaments throughout the tri-state area.
This program seeks to provide opportunities and exposure to inner city youth in the sport of Baseball.
To find out more about our program and teams click below.
Germantown Lady Warriors Softball
Germantown Lady Warriors is a Recreational Softball Program for girls ages 7 - 15, whom are interested in playing softball. Our girls participate in the Inter County Softball League (ICSBL) during the Spring & Fall months.
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This program seeks to provide opportunities and exposure to inner city youth in the sport of Softball. To find out more about our program and teams click below.
ACTIVITIES
Creating Change
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
LEAD BY EXAMPLE
At Urban Youth Kings & Queens Inc., we are dedicated to empowering our youth and getting them involved within the communities we serve. Through joint partnerships and community empowerment we believe we can facilitate progress as we are always striving to make a difference.
GIVING BACK
HELPING THE COMMUNITY
With this initiative, our goal is to support those in need. With access to the right resources, people can become empowered by their own abilities and gain the confidence to fulfill their potential.
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
Benjamin Franklin
“I had to ask strangers to join me and one another on real-life projects - fixing up a park, or removing asbestos from a housing project, or starting and after-school program.”
Barack Obama
