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We are offering a chance to win one $20 Dick’s Sporting Goods Gift Card. You can earn entries into the raffle by doing one (or both) of the following between Thursday, September 28th, 2023 through and including all of Sunday, October 1st, 2023: Yes, you can gain 1 entry per each platform! So if you […]

We donated our remaining collection to PrimeTime585. They were also collecting sneakers for kids in need in both urban and rural locations. They always do a great job getting items to the areas of greatest need.

Everyone deserves a chance to play! Studies consistently show that participating in sports can lead to immediate and long-term benefits for youth, their families, and communities. Aside from the physical benefits, sports can help teach teamwork and problem-solving skills. Sports have also been proven to keep youth from falling into cycles of anti-social behavior, violence, […]

This season we had an opportunity to be involved with the Perinton Recreation Center’s Youth Soccer League. We had a team play as the “Vertical Boost Volcanoes”. We were able to watch them play and few times and celebrated with them after their final game of the season. The players, coaches, and parents were all […]

This weekend we were at the Palmyra Community Center for a youth basketball tournament sponsored by Finger Lakes Fury. We believe that character and integrity are the keys to a better world for all. Kids with these traits act as leaders on their teams and better everyone around them. We watched the games and consulted […]

Our Fairport Book Drive for the Rochester Education Foundation was a great success thanks to support from our donors and partners.

Vertical Boost is partnering with the Rochester Education Foundation for a Book Drive.

On Thursday Primetime585, along with volunteering athletes, delivered $6,500 in coats and 450 toys to all Sickle Cell patients at Golisano Children’s Hospital for Christmas. In addition, the organization and its volunteer athletes donated additional toys to restock the toy chest on the Sickle Cell unit at GCH. Source: Area non-profit partners with local high […]