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Leveling the Playing Field joined Fox 5 DC to talk about the sports kits they are donating to area students.

Risa Fund has put together a list of mental health signs and symptoms for families. Learn when to ask for help, and where to get the help you need. 

In light of COVID-19, sports leagues and recreational centers have canceled their events. Leveling the Playing Field is combatting this by helping children in need through the distribution of LPF Kits filled with sports equipment. This fall, Leveling the Playing Field plans to disperse 2,500 LPF Kits.

Headfirst Summer Camps will be promoting LPF’s contactless donation program to their campers. This effort will allow campers the opportunity to safely donate equipment to our warehouse. Headfirst Summer Camps aims to inspire the personal best in high potential kids through their sport camps, day camps, STEM camp, and overnight camp. We appreciate the support from […]

Risa Fund has put together a list of mental health resources for the DC area. If you or someone you know is in need of mental health support, these resources can help. 

Leveling the Playing Field has begun distributing equipment to after school programs in Baltimore City!

Our founder, Max Levitt, was interviewed on ABC 7 Local News.

A video feature from Comcast Sports Net on our work from 2015

A video feature on Leveling the Playing Field from 2016

The lack of funding for youth sports has challenged parents, coaches and league officials around the country, especially those in cities and rural areas. Youth sports advocates say budget struggles, pricey equipment and the high cost of elite travel teams are leaving behind children with ability but not cash.