Back to School Event
Join us on Monday, September 3rd (Labor Day) for a back-to-school giveaway! The event kicks of at 1pm, and will feature a community boxing demonstration at 4pm. Learn some basic moves from our youth! Date: Monday, September 3rd Time: 1pm (Boxing Demonstration at 4pm) Location: 4000 Block of W. 21st…
Thank You to ABC 7!
Thanks to ABC 7 for featuring Boxing Out Negativity on their Sunday morning show! https://abc7chicago.com/sports/boxing-out-negativity-program-encourages-kids-to-put-down-guns-pick-up-gloves/3982479/ For those just now learning about our program, what you can do to help: – “Like” and follow us on Facebook to keep updated – North Lawndale Boxing League – Boxing Out Negativity – Email…
Free Bike Events – Join Us!
It’s time to ride for peace! Mark your calendars: North Lawndale Bike Ride for Peace Saturday, August 11th Gather at 11:30am outside of Penn School, kick-off at 1pm. BBQ to follow @ Christian Valley Church. Do you have a bike that needs some work? Free bike repair clinic the week…
Boxing Out Negativity Recognized with Grant
The youth of Boxing Out Negativity had some great ideas for how to contribute to anti-violence and were awarded a $1,000 grant to bring their ideas to fruition. Thanks to UCAN for administering the grant process and throwing a great community celebration where the grant awardees were recognized, “Kick Back…
Join Us On the 4th!
Boxing Out Negativity will be holding its annual “gloves not guns” celebration in collaboration with Creative Scott beginning at 1pm on July 4th at 3946 W. 16th Street, in the parking lot of Creative Salon. The community is invited to the free event featuring: Family-friendly local entertainment A boxing expo…
It’s that time!
Boxing Out Negativity is starting to train youth as part of its summer program, and we need your support! While our focus appears to be physical fitness, the realities of training run far deeper – Stronger as a community. Boxers go further in a supportive environment. Youth are taught to…