History
The Inner City Tennis Project was established in 1986 to provide an affordable tennis experience to children in Greater Cincinnati, with an emphasis on increasing participation of inner city youth. ICTP offers a program that seeks to provide quality instruction along with a nurturing social environment, which will assist children to achieve personal goals both in the sport of tennis and in life. Over sixty participants have received scholarships to Division I and Division II colleges throughout the United States.
History
The Inner City Tennis Project was established in 1986 to provide an affordable tennis experience to children in Greater Cincinnati, with an emphasis on increasing participation of inner city youth. ICTP offers a program that seeks to provide quality instruction along with a nurturing social environment, which will assist children to achieve personal goals both in the sport of tennis and in life. Over sixty participants have received scholarships to Division I and Division II colleges throughout the United States.
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Among those schools are:
Washington University
Coppin State University
Ohio State University Capital University
Carnegie Mellon University
Ohio State University Capital University
Carnegie Mellon University
Indiana School of Law, Bloomington
University of Miami (Ohio) University of California Davis
Howard University Southern University
Florida A&M Johnson C. Smith University
Cornell University Alabama State
University of Dayton Wittenberg University
Columbia University Ohio University
Rollins College Duke University
Howard University Southern University
Florida A&M Johnson C. Smith University
Cornell University Alabama State
University of Dayton Wittenberg University
Columbia University Ohio University
Rollins College Duke University
- To foster in each child a sense of personal and community responsibility.
- To provide children with information and tools to avoid substance abuse, smoking, and violence
- To help children achieve success in school
- To assist participants in securing academic scholarships and athletic grants
- To provide nutritional information that will help children learn to practice healthy eating habits
- To teach children the benefit of an active lifestyle
- To enable children to learn and enjoy a lifetime sport, tennis
- To develop tennis skills in children that will allow them to progress as far as their ability and desire permit
Inner City Tennis Project