Access Youth Academy

Access Youth Academy is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in San Diego, California. The organization employs 19 people and generates an annual revenue of $2.5 million. Access Youth Academy is dedicated to empowering underprivileged youth through a unique program that blends academics, physical fitness, the sport of squash, and community service. The organization provides after-school enrichment programs specifically designed for young people in San Diego who come from low-income families. These programs encompass specialized academic tutoring, mentorship, physical fitness instruction, and squash training. In addition, Access Youth Academy encourages community involvement through the organization of service projects. Squash, a high-energy racquet sport played on a four-walled court with a small rubber ball, is a key component of the program. Recognized by the International Olympic Committee, squash is striving for inclusion in future Olympic Games. To learn more about Access Youth Academy and its mission, visit their website at accessyouthacademy.org.