Compassion. Integrity. Empowerment. Community. Excellence.
The Academy. A leading provider of integrated boxing and mental health services in Kansas City, Kansas, contributing to the overall well being and development of community members.
Mission Statement
Empowering individuals through the combination of physical fitness and mental heath support fostering resilience, self-discipline, and a strong sense of community.
Boxing Training
Structured boxing training sessions designed to improve physical fitness, discipline and self-confidence. Training includes techniques sparring, conditioning, and strength training.
Mental Health Counseling
Providing access to licensed counselors and therapists to address emotional and mental health issues. Individual and group therapy sessions available.
Mentorship Program
Pairing youth with positive role models who provide guidance, support and encouragement. Mentors include experienced boxers, coaches, and mental health professionals.
Educational Workshops
Offering workshops on topics such a goal-setting, time management, and healthy lifestyle choices.
Life Skills Development
Teaching essentials skills such as effective communication, conflict resolution, and leadership.
Community Building Activities
Hosting social events, group outings, and team building exercises to foster a sense of community.
Empowering youth through Mind and Body.
A comprehensive program combining mental health support with physical fitness training tailored specifically for foster children and at-risk youth.
Mental Health Support
Individual and group counseling sessions through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based practices.
Physical Fitness Training
Structured boxing classes designed to build strength, discipline, and confidence.
“But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk and not faint”
JC Comer
CEO
The Academy Boxing Gym
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