Partner with us 

As we begin to sow into the youth of Clevelands near West side neighborhoods, we ask that you join us in helping to provide the necessary provision you feel called to give. Every dollar is directly used to support the youth and on going programs of Embody Youth Academy

Monthly or One-Time Financial Support

To begin our program we have partnered with Building Hope in the City as our fiscal agent essentially handling our accounting. Our funds will be distributed through their accounts as we build out Embody, every donation made supports Embody 100%

Transparent Funding

We are striving for excellence in our programming and as a way to be transparent with our patrons below you can find a breakdown of the first year projected budgets:

  • $15,000 - Initial Space Renovation

    Martial Arts Protective Flooring, Wall and pole padding, Benches, Lockers, Upgraded Ventilation, Changing rooms

  • $140 / Athlete Scholarships per Month

    Personalized and group instruction, Mentorship, 1 on 1 life coaching

  • $350 / One-time per Athlete

    Protective Equipment: Gloves, Hand Wraps, Shin Protectors, Headgear, Mouth Guard, Rash Guard, Shorts, Gi

  • $50,000 / 2024 Staff Compensation

    Funding allows staff to sustainably lead Embody Youth Academy

  • $400 / Facility Rent per month

  • $10,000 / 2024 Community Support Fund

    Resources used will help expand the experience of Embody participants beyond their typical day to day environments such as service events, community dinners and field trips