South Gator Basketball Club

South Gator Basketball Club - Home Office, 10320 Jackson Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280

mapSouth Gator Basketball Club - Home Office, 10320 Jackson Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280

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South Gator Basketball Club offers basketball training along with student-athlete development that includes conditioning, weightlifting, and injury prevention. The program also includes elite training for student-athletes, empowerment conferences, interactive workshops, camps, symposiums, forums, panel discussions, cultural and arts experiences, Zumba through the TRIBE Zumba Family Shake Up, and a Spanish speaking empowerment conference.

• Ages: 8–18 years old

Founded in September 2017, South Gator Basketball Club is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Its stated mission is to support children, youth, women, and families in underfunded and underserved communities by fostering a sense of community through basketball, building mental resilience, and inspiring aspirations for higher education through athletic skills development, mental skills training, mentorship, scholarships for higher education or professional training, and enrichment activities that broaden participants’ horizons. The program highlights inclusive athletic training for individuals of all abilities, genders, and from various communities, and it promotes the TRIBE (Together, Rising, Infinitely, Boldly, Endlessly) Multicultural Women and Youth Empowerment Movement.

South Gator Basketball Club describes a Student-Athlete Development Program that includes mental and physical training, academic support, character building, and community engagement. It also offers empowerment and leadership conferences, workshops, and seminars in English and Spanish, including a free Spanish speaking empowerment conference in South Gate, California on September 28, 2019. The organization states that it provides exposure to enrichment activities such as college preparation, arts, and multicultural events, and that the United Talent Initiative combines sports and the arts to support the athletic and emotional development of underserved student-athletes.

South Gator Basketball Club reports that it collaborates with various nonprofit organizations and businesses to offer affordable or accessible services to children and youth in underserved communities. It financially supports community programs and agencies in South and East Los Angeles and offers emotional, academic, and financial support to boys and girls basketball programs, individual athletes, and other sports programs in these communities, including the Daniel Garcia Scholarship Fund. It sponsors and hosts empowerment conferences in English and Spanish for underserved and underfunded communities in Los Angeles County, partners with The Basketball Doctors to bring expert-led injury prevention, immediate care, and rehabilitation to student-athletes from underserved and underfunded communities, and works with Next Level Performance to offer elite training and empowerment for underserved student-athletes, including underserved female student-athletes. The organization also notes that TRIBE visits CIAM Cancun - Centro Integral de Atención a las Mujeres.

Last updated March 26, 2026.

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