Sport as a Tool for NYC Mental Health: Join a Cohort

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Join a dynamic community in New York City exploring how sport can be a powerful tool for building resilience, connection, and well-being.

With support from the Carmel Hill Fund, this three-part learning cohort brings together coaches, educators, mental health practitioners, and community leaders to explore the intersection of sport and mental well-being. Through guided sessions, real-world case studies, and collaborative dialogue, participants will gain practical tools to foster healthier individuals and communities both on and off the field.

What You’ll Gain

  • A deeper understanding of why sport is uniquely suited to drive positive mental health outcomes
  • Practical frameworks to integrate mental wellness into sport environments
  • Tools to support regulation, connection, and resilience
  • Access to a network of like-minded leaders in NYC
  • Space for reflection, discussion, and applied learning

Who This Is For

  • Coaches and athletic leaders
  • Educators and youth development professionals
  • Mental health practitioners
  • Nonprofit and community organizers
  • Anyone interested in using sport as a force for good

Join a Cohort

Cohorts will be organized by borough and offered at different times throughout the year. Registrants should be prepared to commit to attending all three sessions to receive a certification of completion. 

Details on dates and locations are on the way. Sign up now, and we’ll notify you the moment registration opens.


Have questions? Reach out to Jillian @ JGLoughran@chjs.org