Everyone Deserves to Play

A youth-led initiative expanding access to sports by redistributing equipment to schools that need it most

Impact

Funds Raised
$1,000+

Raised

Equipment Donated
  • 16 Paddles
  • 4 Nets
  • 12 Bouncy Balls
  • 20 Jumpropes
Schools Impacted
3
Volunteers Involved
80+

Volunteers

Publications Involved
  • Scripps Ranch Civic Association
  • Scripps Ranch News

Why This Matters:

Access to sports should not depend on school budgets.Across many communities, schools lack sufficient equipment to run engaging physical education programs or extracurricular sports activities. Without resources students miss out on opportunities to build confidence, leadership, teamwork, and resilience.Play it 4ward exists to close that gap - starting locally and expanding responsibly.


How Play it 4ward Works

  1. Identify schools with equipment gaps

  2. Raise funds and collect donated gear

  3. Partner directly with administrators and PE staff

  4. Launch structured, sustainable programs

  5. Continue support beyond initial donation

Collaborations

Founder's Message

I started Project Play it 4ward because sports changed my life.Through sports, I gained confidence, friendships, and leadership skills that created who I am today. However, I realized that not every school has equal access to sports.Instead of waiting until I was older to create change, I decided to start now.What began as a fundraiser has grown into partnerships with local schools, equipment redistribution efforts, and the launch of new programs, reaching hundreds of students.Play it 4ward isn't just about sports equipment. it's about opportunity, equity, and building confidence through accesss.And this is only the beginning.- Aaryan Wadhwa

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