“The coaches made every student feel seen, encouraged us when we struggled, respected our efforts, valued our progress, and empowered us to believe in ourselves.”
Our Mission
…is to bring together students, families, educators, and community leaders to develop the confidence, leadership, resilience, and future-ready skills our youth need to thrive.
Leslie Banks
Founder & Executive Director
Serve the Future
Serve the Future
use tennis as a platform
for something bigger than sport.
Phoenix Youth & Seniors Combat Isolation with “Generation Connect”
Our Impact
When students know someone is truly listening, they become more willing to share, connect and recognize their own growth.Every story deserves to be heard.
“Coach reminded me that everyone has a story and experiences; encouraging me to be more open, talk about who I am and how I've grown.”
Brandon · Grade 12
Our Programs
Possibility becomes personal.Empowerment is the moment a student's belief moves from someone else's encouragement to their own conviction.
“I joined to play a sport and be with my friends, but now I've grown a passion, a community, and a new belief in what I'm capable of.”
DESI · GRADE 12
Possibility becomes personal.
Empowerment is the moment a student's belief moves from someone else's encouragement to their own conviction.POSSIBILITY BECOMES PERSONAL.
Empowerment is the moment a student's belief moves from someone else's encouragement to their own conviction.
“I joined Serve The Future to play a sport and be with my friends, but now I've grown a passion, a community, and a new belief in what I'm capable of.”
DESI · GRADE 12
“Coach reminded me that everyone has a story and experiences; encouraging me to be more open, talk about who I am and how I've grown.”
Brandon · Grade 12
“I joined to play a sport and be with my friends, but now I’ve grown a passion, a community, and a new belief in what I’m capable of.”
Desi · Grade 12