Recreation for Health and Community

Offers free educational courses on athlete safety tailored for parents of youth athletes, adult athletes, and volunteers. Course content includes recognizing and preventing abuse, cultural and legal aspects of safety in sport, and real-world scenarios to reinforce safe practices in tennis.

Collaborates with the U.S. Center for SafeSport and the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee to develop athlete safety policies, procedures, and educational resources that align with national standards and promote a safe tennis environment.

Operates community tennis development programs and national tennis initiatives under USA Tennis, including professional tennis divisions and management of professional tennis operations to expand access and engagement in the sport nationwide.

Provides a comprehensive athlete safety program including education, background screening, reporting tools, and conduct policies to protect participants in tennis. The program serves youth and adult athletes, coaches, and volunteers across the U.S. tennis community.

Fosters and promotes regional amateur sports competitions by hosting and supporting pickleball tournaments and exhibitions to engage players and grow the sport.

Advances awareness and engagement in pickleball by promoting, sponsoring, and advertising the sport to the general public.

Uses tennis as a vehicle to mentor underserved youth and build community in Brooklyn, New York.

Operates a tennis club focused on fostering social relations and promoting athletics among members.

Funds member organizations, schools, park and recreation programs, community tennis associations, and universities to support the development and operation of tennis programs and events.

Executes marketing and public relations campaigns through print, digital, and social media; develops branded program materials; and conducts stakeholder surveys to support the growth of tennis.

Provides training for tennis clinicians, coaches, and teachers to support and enhance local tennis programs and events in the Eastern Section.

Organizes and hosts community tennis events in the Eastern Section to promote participation and engagement in the sport.

Provides a recreational space for members from China to play badminton and promote healthy living through exercise.

Promotes physical activity and health by encouraging tennis participation as a means of fostering wellness and active lifestyles.

Provides tennis instruction to participants of the Red Bursey Summer Camp through the USTA Foundation's Net Generation Program, expanding access to underserved youth and supporting community clinics.

Offers beginner, advanced beginner, intermediate, and advanced adult tennis clinics, including weekly sessions from June 10 to September 30 and instruction led by former ATP Tour professional and coach Sebastian Falla.

Loans tennis rackets to participants for use during classes and offers full refunds for lesson or program cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance.

Provides year-round tennis instruction and programming for children, adults, and adaptive athletes in the greater Cooperstown, NY community, including at facilities such as the Brooklyn Avenue courts and Clark Sports Center.