Participants with intellectual and developmental disabilities compete athletically in a fun, safe, inclusive environment!
About Us
AAU Basketball
Our Mission
Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, the Special Hoops 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament is a fun, supportive, and inclusive event for youth and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Our Mission
AAU Basketball
Our Mission
Special Hoops is a nonprofit organization dedicated to eradicating bullying behavior in youth by training elite student-athletes to reduce and prevent bullying, using their popularity and the Special Hoops anti-bullying curriculum to influence the shift.
AAU Basketball
AAU Basketball
AAU Basketball
Members of AAU Basketball Teams and other elite athletes serve as mentors and coaches to tournament participants and are key to implementing the anti-bullying curriculum and influencing their peers at their home schools and communities to reduce bullying.
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$20.00
Every little bit helps to provide an atmosphere of acceptance, empowerment, and fun! Consider making a contribution today.