First Ball To Last: A Tennis Mental Health Curriculum.

A project in Nashville, TN by Barry Buss
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A tennis industry wide initiative aimed at improving overall mental wellness through the advent of emotional intelligence
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Backers: 34
Average Pledge Per Backer: $594

Funded: $20,191 of $20,000
Dates: Apr 3rd -> May 15th (42 days)
Project By: Barry Buss
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We reached our goal!

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everyone for believing in my new project, we crossed our pledge line yesterday afternoon. One more day of tying up a few more promised pledges, and then it’s get to work time! Love you all and Happy Mothers Day to all you awesome Moms out... (Read More)

Final Weekend Push!

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Exciting productive week!  Secured an elite tennis academy in Florida for a pilot testing of our system. Pumped to put the program in to action, get the desired results and scale it up to the tennis community at large. Working with content creators... (Read More)

Another generous donation..

May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
So touched by all your generosity. A week to go and less than 4000 toward our goal. Optimistic we’re going to get there! Talking to IT people daily about creating cutting edge content for parents and kids alike. I’ll never not be amazed at the... (Read More)

One Week To Go!

May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Some years back I asked an old junior tennis friend why she didn't expose her children to tennis. I mean, who better to raise the next generation of American tennis greatness than those of us who lived that life. But her answer stuck with me. She... (Read More)

First Ball To Last

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all very much. We've come a long way in such a short time.  Progress and support has been so touching. Meeting with content creators daily who are as excited as myself at the potential of First Ball To Last. And the secret sauce to the... (Read More)

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