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What is YES GRIT?

YES GRIT is a dynamic, hands-on youth wellness initiative focused on physical fitness, character building, life skills, and academic readiness. Designed for ages 5–18, it empowers youth to say YES to their future and NO to distractions like drugs, peer pressure, and unhealthy habits.

YES GRIT is rooted in 4 guiding values:

GOD

RESILIENCE

RESILIENCE

RESILIENCE

RESILIENCE

RESILIENCE

INTEGRITY

RESILIENCE

INTEGRITY

TENACITY

RESILIENCE

INTEGRITY

CORE PROGRAM COMPONENTS

Physical Discipline & Fitness

Academic Empowerment & Life Skills

Academic Empowerment & Life Skills

  • Strength, flexibility, balance & agility training
  • Fitness games and obstacle-style challenges
  • Boxing-style circuits, resistance bands, HIIT, and bodyweight movements
  • Group workouts that build discipline, teamwork, and self-control
  • Weekly wellness check-ins and movement goals

Academic Empowerment & Life Skills

Academic Empowerment & Life Skills

Academic Empowerment & Life Skills

  • Tutoring & homework support (partnerships with local mentors and educators)
  • Time management, study habits, and SMART goal setting
  • Public speaking & communication skills
  • Entrepreneurial mindset training (optional track)

Character & Leadership Training

Academic Empowerment & Life Skills

Anti-Drug, Anti-Bullying & Purpose-Driven Living

  • Weekly “GRIT Talks” (short lessons and discussions on:
    • Respect, courage, honesty, responsibility, and servant leadership
  • Team-based service projects and journal reflections
  • Role modeling, mentoring, and peer accountability

Anti-Drug, Anti-Bullying & Purpose-Driven Living

Anti-Drug, Anti-Bullying & Purpose-Driven Living

Anti-Drug, Anti-Bullying & Purpose-Driven Living

  • Interactive workshops on peer pressure, self-worth, and resilience
  • Guest speakers including survivors, law enforcement, and youth advocates
  • Media literacy sessions to counter negative cultural influences
  • Supportive, trauma-informed approach rooted in identity, not shame

Inclusion & Advocacy for Deaf Athletes

Anti-Drug, Anti-Bullying & Purpose-Driven Living

Inclusion & Advocacy for Deaf Athletes

  • Visual and movement-based instruction methods
  • ASL-supported sessions and partnerships with Deaf mentors
  • Public awareness and celebration of Deaf athletes

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