FREE PROGRAMS FOR BROOKLYN KIDS. SINCE 2009.
Basketball, chess, mentoring and family learning in Brooklyn. Ages 7 to 17, every ability, no fee.
About Us
Our Team
Our History
Our History
Our dedicated team of coaches, mentors, and youth development professionals brings decades of combined experience in education, enrichment, and community building. From chess instructors to youth mentors to administrative staff, every team member plays a vital role in creating transformative experiences for Brooklyn youth. We work togethe
Our dedicated team of coaches, mentors, and youth development professionals brings decades of combined experience in education, enrichment, and community building. From chess instructors to youth mentors to administrative staff, every team member plays a vital role in creating transformative experiences for Brooklyn youth. We work together to ensure every young person receives the support, guidance, and opportunities they deserve. Interested in joining our team? Contact us for volunteer or partnership opportunities.
Our History
Our History
Our History
Founded in 2009, Working Wonders Starting Home Inc. has been dedicated to empowering Brooklyn youth through innovative programming. What started as a vision to provide quality youth development in underserved communities has grown into multiple programs serving hundreds of young people annually. Today that work continues through chess enr
Founded in 2009, Working Wonders Starting Home Inc. has been dedicated to empowering Brooklyn youth through innovative programming. What started as a vision to provide quality youth development in underserved communities has grown into multiple programs serving hundreds of young people annually. Today that work continues through chess enrichment, youth mentorship, and family engagement across Brooklyn.
Our Mission
Our History
Our Mission
The mission of Working Wonders Starting Home Inc. is to uplift and support youth and families in Brooklyn by providing essential services, educational programs, and holistic development opportunities. Through sports, mentorship, and community engagement, we empower young people, promote mental well-being, build life skills, and create a
The mission of Working Wonders Starting Home Inc. is to uplift and support youth and families in Brooklyn by providing essential services, educational programs, and holistic development opportunities. Through sports, mentorship, and community engagement, we empower young people, promote mental well-being, build life skills, and create a foundation for lifelong success and community leadership. We believe ALL youth - regardless of ability, background, or circumstance - deserve opportunities to thrive
Our Programs
Basketball
Youth Mentorship
Beyond Chess
Free basketball every Sunday at Kings Bay, ages 7 to 17. Players of every ability train and compete on the same court. New players are welcome.
Beyond Chess
Youth Mentorship
Beyond Chess
Chess for elementary and middle school students, taught by an expert-rated player. Beginners and competitors both welcome.
Youth Mentorship
Youth Mentorship
Youth Mentorship
Young people matched with adults who show up for them, week after week, for guidance in and out of school.