SHOOTING FOR PEACE

Bringing Communities Together, Promoting Education & Encouraging Young People To Engage In Peaceful Activities

WHAT IS SHOOTING FOR PEACE?

Be a part of our vision to inspire our youth to unite and reach their greatest potential! Together we can help bring communities together, promote education through reading, and encourage young people to engage in sports and other peaceful activities.

SHOOTING FOR PEACE is a program spearheaded by global ambassador & former NBA player Jerome “JYD” Williams and NBA Legends. National events supporting Jerome’s non-profit, JYD Project, Inc., Choo Smith Youth Empowerment, and the Chapters of the National Basketball Retired Players Association (Las Vegas Chapter) bring together community members, schools, and students, creating memorable experiences and offering educational opportunities through:

• FINANCIAL LITERACY
• AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY
• MENTAL HEALTH