2Lta Sports

Empowering Communities Through Sports

Frank Turner, President
fturner@2ltasports.shop

2Lta Sports is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization operating exclusively for public benefit. We are committed to making a lasting difference in our community through the transformative power of athletics. Every program we offer, every coach we train, and every young person we serve reflects our dedication to providing opportunities that might otherwise be out of reach.

As a not-for-profit organization, we reinvest all resources directly into expanding our programs and deepening our impact. Your support helps us continue breaking down barriers to sports participation and building stronger, healthier communities.

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Our Mission

"Empowering communities through sports."

At 2Lta Sports, we believe that every young person deserves the chance to discover their potential through athletics. Sports teach more than just physical skills—they build character, resilience, and community. Our mission drives everything we do, from the fields where our athletes train to the partnerships we forge with local schools and community centers.

We're not just creating athletes; we're nurturing future leaders who will carry the values of teamwork, discipline, and perseverance into every aspect of their lives.

What We Do

2Lta Sports is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing athletic opportunities for underprivileged youth in our community. We understand that financial constraints shouldn't prevent talented, passionate young people from experiencing the benefits of organized sports.

Organized Sports Leagues

We run seasonal leagues across multiple sports, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to compete, improve their skills, and experience the thrill of team competition in a supportive environment.

Professional Coaching Programs

Our certified coaches provide high-quality instruction that focuses on skill development, sportsmanship, and personal growth, giving every participant access to expert guidance.

Community Building

Through our programs, we create inclusive spaces where young people form lasting friendships, develop leadership abilities, and build connections that strengthen our entire community.

Our Core Values

Everything we do at 2Lta Sports is guided by principles that extend far beyond the playing field. These values shape our programs, inform our coaching philosophy, and define the culture we're building for the young athletes we serve.

Teamwork

We foster collaboration and mutual support, teaching young people that success is sweeter when shared and that we accomplish more together than we ever could alone.

Discipline

Through consistent practice and commitment to improvement, our athletes learn the value of dedication, hard work, and the satisfaction that comes from pushing past their limits.

Leadership

We cultivate leadership skills that empower young people to take initiative, inspire others, and become positive role models in their schools, families, and neighborhoods.

Healthy Living

We promote physical activity and wellness habits that last a lifetime, helping young people develop a love for movement and an understanding of how healthy choices fuel their dreams.

Our Impact by the Numbers

Since our founding, 2Lta Sports has made a measurable difference in the lives of countless young athletes and families throughout our community. These numbers represent real stories of transformation, growth, and opportunity.

500+

Youth Served Annually

Young athletes participating in our programs each year, discovering their potential through sports

12

Sports Programs

Different athletic opportunities offered throughout the year, from basketball to soccer to track and field

35

Certified Coaches

Dedicated professionals providing expert instruction and mentorship to our participants

95%

Scholarship Recipients

Percentage of participants receiving full or partial financial assistance to participate

Every number represents a life touched, a skill developed, and a future brightened. Our impact extends beyond statistics—it's measured in the confidence our athletes gain, the friendships they forge, and the dreams they dare to pursue.

Programs & Services

Seasonal Sports Leagues

Year-round competitive and recreational leagues across basketball, soccer, baseball, track and field, and volleyball. Each season runs 8-12 weeks with games, practices, and skill-building sessions.

Skill Development Clinics

Intensive training sessions focused on specific skills, from shooting techniques to defensive strategies. Our clinics provide individualized attention in small group settings.

Summer Sports Camps

Multi-week camps during school breaks that combine athletic training with life skills workshops, keeping kids active, engaged, and learning throughout the summer months.

All programs are designed to be accessible regardless of economic circumstances. We provide equipment, uniforms, and transportation assistance when needed, ensuring that financial barriers never prevent participation.

Visit Us

Our Location

2Lta Sports Headquarters
Lakewood, Washington 98498-4859

We're proud to be based in Lakewood, Washington, where we serve families throughout Pierce County and surrounding communities. Our central location allows us to partner with schools, parks, and recreation centers across the region.

While our administrative office is located in Lakewood, our programs take place at various athletic facilities throughout the area to maximize accessibility for the families we serve.

Contact Us

Frank Turner, President
Email: fturner@2ltasports.shop

Whether you're interested in enrolling your child, volunteering as a coach, or exploring partnership opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

How You Can Help

2Lta Sports relies on the generosity of donors, volunteers, and community partners to fulfill our mission. There are many ways to get involved and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young athletes.

Make a Donation

Financial contributions allow us to expand programs, purchase equipment, and provide scholarships. As a 501(c)(3) organization, all donations are tax-deductible.

  • Fund full season scholarships for youth in need
  • Support coach training and certification programs
  • Purchase uniforms and sports equipment

Volunteer Your Time

We need coaches, mentors, event coordinators, and administrative support. Your skills and passion can directly impact young lives.

  • Coach a team or assist at practices
  • Help with event planning and logistics
  • Serve as a mentor or positive role model

Become a Partner

Local businesses and organizations can sponsor teams, donate equipment, or provide facilities. Partnership opportunities are flexible and customizable.

  • Sponsor a team or entire season
  • Donate equipment or uniforms
  • Provide facility access or services

Success Stories

The true measure of our impact lies in the stories of transformation we witness every day. Here's what some of our participants and families have shared about their experiences with 2Lta Sports.

"A Life-Changing Experience"

"My son joined 2Lta Sports three years ago with zero confidence. Today, he's not only a skilled athlete but a team captain who encourages others. This program gave him a sense of belonging and purpose. We're forever grateful."

— Maria Rodriguez, Parent

"More Than Just Sports"

"The coaches at 2Lta Sports taught me that discipline on the court translates to success in the classroom. I earned a college scholarship and I credit this program for showing me what I was capable of achieving."

— DeShawn Williams, Former Participant

"Building Community Together"

"As a volunteer coach, I've seen firsthand how sports break down barriers and bring families together. 2Lta Sports is creating positive change one young athlete at a time, and I'm proud to be part of it."

— Coach Jennifer Thompson, Volunteer

Join the 2Lta Sports Family

Whether you're a parent looking for opportunities for your child, a volunteer ready to make a difference, or a community partner seeking meaningful engagement, there's a place for you at 2Lta Sports. Together, we can continue empowering young people through the transformative power of athletics.

For Parents

Enroll your child in one of our programs and watch them develop skills that extend far beyond the playing field. Financial assistance is available for all families who need it.

For Volunteers

Share your passion for sports and mentorship. No coaching experience required—just a commitment to making a positive difference in young lives.

For Partners

Align your organization with a cause that strengthens our community. Partnership opportunities are flexible and designed to create mutual benefit.

Ready to Get Started?

Contact Frank Turner, President
Email: fturner@2ltasports.shop

2Lta Sports
Lakewood, Washington 98498-4859

2Lta Sports is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.