Welcome to One City Lacrosse!
One City Lacrosse is a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing lacrosse to the youth of San Francisco through free lacrosse programs throughout the city. Youth participating in One City Lacrosse programs will receive the highest-quality instruction and mentoring in one of America’s fastest growing and most prestigious sports.
One City Lacrosse is reaching out to all local communities, so if you are interested in participating in our program, please contact us.
News/Announcements
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City LAX is an award winning documentary following the lives of inner city kids in Colorado on their local City LAX team. It will be screened in San Francisco on June 25 at 7pm at the African American Arts and Cultural Center. Come check it out! Mark your calendars! The Phillips Exeter Academy (Exeter, NH) is planning a visit to the Bay Area and will be volunteering a players clinic in early March! More to come. July 20, 2009: Filling the Gap: Making Up For What's Missing at Public Schools
With school funding down across California, what's been happening to art and music? To sports and afterschool programs? In the Bay area, a diverse group of individuals and non-profits have found ways to try and make up the shortfalls, doing from local fundraisers to statewide policy-making to make sure children get a chance to do more than just math and reading.
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| One City Lacrosse staff introduced lacrosse to the campers at Camp Mendocino July 13-17. The camp is owned and operated by Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco, which serves 1,500 youth everyday in the summer at nine neighborhood based Clubhouses in San Francisco.
Click to view photos>> The first annual Summer Camp hosted by One City Lacrosse and Lacrosse for LIFE was held June 22-25 at Crocker Amazon field. Click to view photos>> |
| Video showing One City Lacrosse teaching community children June 5, 2009 Click to view video |
| Lacrosse makes leap to inner-city schools SF Chronicle, Monday, April 20, 2009 Children are introduced to the game of lacrosse at Rosa Parks Elementary School in San Francisco thanks to a program founded by Preston Raisin. |
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Lacrosse Brings Joy To Rosa Parks Elementary |
