Success Stories

Michael Came to Camp in Shower Shoes

Michael grew up in one of the most impoverished and dangerous neighborhoods in Nassau, The Bahamas. When he first attended Basketball...

Basketball Smiles Changes Shashonna Smith's Life

Coach Sam was observing a group of campers doing drills in 2018 when two arms bear-hugged him from behind. He looked around, and there...

Encouraged by Basketball Smiles, Alex Goes to School

Six-year-old Alex attended his first Basketball Smiles camp in 2011. Because of his family's financial conditions and home situation,...

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