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New Initiative!

MBK Sports

How it works

Provide a 5-1, wraparound, group mentorship model that is evidence-based for student athletes at McLain, Central and Monroe.

Up-skill/support coaches through training and stipends to better-support Black and brown boys in sports.

Incentivize classroom performance/improvement, attendance, behavior, and community service.

Facilitate quarterly life-skill/leadership development opportunities with early college and career exposure and community service opportunities.

MBK will evaluate students based on academic progress, behavior, social-emotional well-being, and community service to determine their eligibility for incentive-based opportunities.

Why MBK Sports?

Our Mission

The MBK Sports initiative focuses on leveraging the power of sports to support student-athletes in post-secondary readiness and the capacity of community, coaches and mentors to support them in their development. Through our partnership, together we will drive career success for youth in North Tulsa, retain local talent, and build future community leaders.

Our Vision

Our vision is to create a transformative mentorship program that empowers young athletes in North Tulsa, fostering academic excellence, personal development, and post-secondary readiness. Through evidence-based mentorship and regular interactions, we aim to cultivate a generation of motivated leaders with a strong sense of community ownership, positively impacting their academics, behavior, and college and career exposure, leaving a lasting impression on the broader community.

Our Why

Academic achievement
Youth safety | Behavioral success
Community engagement
Team success
Attendance improvement
Character development
College and career readiness,
Skill and personal development

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Partner Schools

Monroe Middle School

Football (6th, 7th, 8th grade)

Central Junior/High School

Football (6th-12th grade)

McLain High School

Football (9th-12th grade)

Resources for Coaches and Schools

Resources for Mentors

Resources for Students and Families

Schedule at Glance

Mentors play a crucial role in guiding young athletes towards success on and off the field. If you are willing to commit to attending two one-hour meetings monthly with an assigned mentees and joining quarterly lunch convenings with coaches and staff, this opportunity is for you. If you're passionate about empowering young athletes and helping them develop life skills and academic excellence, sign up to be an MBK Sports mentor and make a lasting impact on the current and future leaders of Tulsa's community.

Founding partners