Vision Statement: Our vision is to serve Chicago’s youth by teaching a skill-specific curriculum to supplement playing experience and to provide enriching experiences through the game of basketball by empowering habit formation, leadership, mentorship, and a passion for growth. Mission Statement: Our mission is to empower our youth through the game of basketball and to use the game to teach life skills. We will strive to build authentic relationships through mentorship and modeling leadership. We will teach a skill-specific curriculum to teach the game at a high level, which will enable our students to grow in the game with new tools and a confidence in their abilities. We will focus our mission on a passion for continual growth. We will constantly reinforce the importance of being standard and process driven. Philosophy: The LoGalbo Basketball Academy will strive to enrich lives through the game of basketball (lives of players, parents, coaches which equate better community members and citizens of Chicago). Our philosophy is steeped in a belief that the game of basketball impacts lives and can serve as an agent of growth. The LoGalbo Basketball Academy will shine light on the youth of Chicago looking to learn the game and grow as players and as citizens as we will teach the game at a skill-appropriate level and focus our energy on development and being process and standard driven. The LoGalbo Basketball Academy will shine light on the parents of our city looking for a way to keep their children in a safe and nurturing environment to learn and grow in the game. |