Our Mission The mission of the program is to provide a platform where students can leverage sports as a platform to advance their academic and athletic endeavors. Throughout the years Virginia Elite has identifies students beginning. | Our Vision Our vision is to continuously provide a platform of identification, development and foster good sportsmanship through athletics to advance opportunities of each student athletes to reach their fullest potential. |
SUPPORT VIRGINIA ELITE
Virginia Elite makes a commitment to provide education and athletic resources and services to student-athletes. Your support would be a welcome addition to our resources pool to assist students in their quest to achieve their goals.
Your sponsorship will leverage Virginia Elite brand awareness and marketing benefits from the sports team and sporting events. These sponsorship opportunities are highly visible, offering exposure to millions of consumers. The collaboration can drive marketing by getting your brand name, logo, and mission in fans when most engaged in sports.
Our teams compete regularly in nationally recognized youth and elite high school basketball events throughout the country which provides national exposure to thousands of viewers in sports and media. Our partners brand, product and services are exposed through our participation in these events.
Each event that our youth and high school elite team participate in are played in front of many college coaches, thousands of onsite spectators and millions of digital viewers. Additional replays of game videos are viewed by many who took an interest in the players from both teams. Each year our teams participate in nationally recognized tournaments year-round. Because of our participation in these, our partners and sponsor receive maximize exposure for their products and services.
HOW DO WE DO IT
Virginia Elite is a 100% volunteer organization with the primary objective to provide quality programs that promote academic excellence, various concepts of teamwork and the importance of sportsmanship. We strive to teach each participant the fundamentals of the game, enhance their athletic skills and develop their self-esteem. Additionally, we assist each player in nurturing a competitive spirit that will serve them through life.
Charitable giving is used to provide individual scholarship based on financial need, and to offset the team’s expenses for travel and national tournament entry fees and cost. If funds are obtained and Virginia Elite website, relationship, partnerships and/or alliances are used as part of the sponsorship a percentage of that amount must be provided to the organization for administrative services. If you separate for the organization, the sponsorship monies remain with Virginia Elite because we provide more than the value of the typical sponsorship value.
To meet these objectives, Virginia Elite solicits your participation and involvement. Virginia Elite is both a nonprofit and volunteer organization.
WHY BECOME A SUPPORT VIRGINIA ELITE
Why should you become a sponsor of the Virginia Elite program? Virginia Elite is the only national elite grassroots youth basketball organization based on Northern Virginia. Our committed to assisting student athletes extends to their success academically, socially and athletically. Transitioning through the phases of life is not an easy task, our mission is to ensure they are successful in every facet of life. With your support, we will be able to expand the scope of our services and increase our impact to these student-athletes.
STUDENT ATHLETES ACADEMIC SUCCESS
We pride ourselves on providing a top-notch education opportunity to our student athletes. With a college graduation rate of over 95%, our alumni have continuously demonstrated their ability to meet and exceed their academic requirements. This achievement is a testament to our rigorous mentorship program and dedicated staff who strive to prepare our students for success in their academic pursuits. We are proud of the accomplishments of our graduates and are confident that our current and future students will continue to uphold our high standards of academic excellence.
Over the years the Virginia Elite has identified and embraced not just the student athlete that performs on the hardwood but also excels in the classroom. We fully understand the importance of developing the well-rounded student athlete that has the academic promise to compete at the collegiate level. In addition, we fully embrace the "NOW" student athlete. Each year our kids at all levels are making a difference in their communities and on the college campus. Your contribution will allow us to continue to transition to a 1 stop shop for students who desire to meet the challenges of today student athlete.
As an example, Paul Rowley, (Loudoun Valley HS, Purcellville, VA) William and Mary (Phi Beta Kappa) was featured on January 4 - Washington Post columnist John Feinstein profiled William & Mary basketball player Paul Rowley, who is a second-year law student at the Law School. Rowley is listed as an academic "L-2" on the team's roster, and according to Tribe Athletics, Feinstein noted, Rowley is the only NCCA men's basketball player with that distinction.
NATIONAL BRAND RECOGNITION
Virginia Elite has extended brand recognition beyond the hardwood reaching over 300,000 site visitors to include parents, junior and high school players, college coaches, alumni, sports specific trainers and colleges platforms. By Virginia Elite being a national recognized organization, the brand is known by event producer, college scouts, journalist and many others throughout the nation.
Leveraging various digital networks such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Twitch continues as a key enabler to showcase each student-athlete accomplishments and the impact the student-athletes are having in their schools and communities.