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HomeStarfinder Foundation

Starfinder Foundation

Amateur Sports

Amateur Sports: SJJ Gives Juveniles a Second Chance

November 10, 2014

Sports for Juvenile Justice started in 2012 and is partnered with the Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative and supported by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. SJJ focuses on placing youth already in the juvenile justice

Amateur Sports

Manayunk: Starfinder Foundation Celebrates Senior Graduates

June 16, 2013

[vimeo 68334031] The Starfinder Foundation community came together recently to celebrate the graduation of all 28 of their Senior Leaders from high school. Since it’s inception in 2002, the Starfinder Foundation’s mission has been to reach

Amateur Sports

Manayunk: Starfinder Foundation Prepares Youth for Life

April 17, 2012

Starfinder Foundation, a soccer youth center located at 4015 Main St., gives underprivileged children a place to grow and learn. Amy Rymer, who is heavily involved in the foundation as a coach, administrative assistant and

Amateur Sports

Manayunk: Starfinder Foundation Teaches Children About Soccer and More

October 20, 2011

https://vimeo.com/30774551] Just a few blocks away from the nightlife and culture of Main Street, the Starfinder Foundation is housed in a large, unassuming, blue warehouse. More than 600 Philadelphia youth take part each year in

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