THE SKILLS CENTER BELIEVES IN
LEADERSHIP.
EDUCATION.
EXCELLENCE.
DISCIPLINE.
FROM NOW ON...
The Skills Center is a sports based youth development organization. We promote sports intentionally infused with life skills and academics. We pursue a purposeful development of young minds from ages 3 to 18.
UPCOMING EVENTS
SUCCESS STORIES
At The Skills Center, we are building well rounded individuals who have positive education outcomes, strong leadership skills and the belief that they can achieve anything they put their mind to.
WHAT IS THE COLLABORATIVE?
WHAT IS THE COLLABORATIVE?
The Skills Center Collaborative is a 55,000 sq. ft. youth opportunity center featuring programming, office events, and sports space while generating over 180 jobs and $25 million in economic impact in East Tampa.
The Skills Center Collaborative comprises five Black-led nonprofit organizations, each contributing to creating equity in education, health, and workforce readiness for young people ages 11-24.
We also partner with additional local leaders, corporations, funders, and organizations dedicated to empowering young people.
The Skills Center - First 15 Years
The Skills Center's Ribbon Cutting