Empowering at-risk youth through skateboarding

A skateboarder does a grab trick in a bowl-shaped skate park. In the background is a watching crowd, palm trees, and the ocean.
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  • Latest Update

    *** My new documentary, Average Community, is finished. Have a look. Visit me in A Modern Hell. Follow me on Twitter.

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  • The End of Reality TV

    Unions call for new regulations that could change the face of unscripted programming… we can only hope and pray *** When CBS’s “Survivor” first debuted in May 2000, the landscape of American primetime television, with its cadre of wacky sitcoms and gritty cop dramas, would soon change forever. It didn’t take long before network execs…

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  • The Crucible

    Written by Arthur Miller Directed by Pamela Moller Kareman ArcLight Theatre 152 West 71st Street Anyone who believes that the difference between paranoia and perceptiveness is a matter of mere semantics should not miss The Crucible, Arthur Miller’s history lesson on the Puritanical pedigree of American justice and its ever-irrational tendencies. In the capable hands…

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Learn to skate

Skatepark welcomes youth of all ages and experience levels. Whether you’ve never been on a board before, or you can already do tricks, there’s a place for you and something to learn.

Make new friends

Skateboarding is a social sport! Come hang out and meet some new friends to cheer you on while you skate. We have a strict no-bullying policy and maintain a supportive environment.

Close-up of a person riding a skateboard, focusing on their feet and the board. One foot is on the board, while the other foot is up, in motion. A skatepark is blurred in the background.

Skateboarding can teach people discipline, patience, and resiliency. It’s a great sport for kids with a lot of energy! We’ll help build up some structure and support in your life, all while you meet new people and have a ton of fun learning how to skateboard.


Visiting Coaches

Steph Harper. Buddy Sellers. Mehmet Farrow. Bob Lopez. Tammy Habich. Tye Barclay. Kaden Price. Lily Rivera. Chris Wright. Sammy Sanchez.