At CHJS, we believe one simple thing.
Nothing Heals Like Sport
LAUNCH
WEEK
8.16.21 - 8.20.21
On August 16, 2021 We Coach® officially became The Center For Healing and Justice Through Sport (CHJS)!
Our mission is to make sport healing for all youth, everywhere, through training, consulting, and movement building. At CHJS, we believe that underneath the fun and camaraderie, sport can be used as a vehicle to provide creative and accessible solutions to some of society’s biggest issues.
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Events
Launch Reception
To kick off our launch week, we will host an opening reception to celebrate the launch of The Center and memorialize the occasion with the sports community in Chicago
Courageous Conversations
A conversation with two fearless female athletes- and moms- about the power that sport has to help young people understand and cope with adversity. Review of how “A Kids Book About Trauma” can help parents talk to kids about this important topic.
CHJS Launch Tour
Announce the Agenda to transform youth sports
Promote CHJS in local cities with key influencers
Sports: The Frontline For Healing From The Pandemic
On the final day of CHJS Launch Week, we will host a live-streamed virtual event to re-energize the entire youth sports sector. During this live virtual event, Megan Bartlett will host a discussion with Dr. Bruce Perry and a special guest to speak to the unique position sport and the power of play have on getting through the challenges ahead as we attempt to live through the trauma of the pandemic.
Meet the Everyday Legends
Kelli Stewart
Everyday LegendAnthony Andino
Everyday LegendAlicia Gonzalez
Everyday LegendClaire and Leo Perry
Everyday LegendMarlenni Laureano
Everyday LegendFounding
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