The House of Infinite Ability
Youth Foundation INC
Application Packet
1. Infinite Ability Sports Academy-Athletics/Martial Arts
This area will focus on facilitating all of the recreational programs for all youth members in our organization. We will
have athletics and physical fitness instructional programs, and martial arts. Each session will be a one hour session
conducted in locations around Los Angeles and Sacramento Ca. Classes will be also conducted after-school hours.
The activity will be funded by available grants, but membership dues will also provide funding for instructional classes.
2. Y.A.H.D. (Youth Association for Human Development)
This area will focus on facilitating and providing resources for youth making the transition towards adulthood. We will
be giving each youth member instruction on how to apply and interview for jobs; also there will be instruction for youth
on how to manage their money, and various other job managing and money managing aspects of adulthood. Our
organization also will provide internships and job opportunities for youth members who become our alumni. Each
session will be a one hour session conducted in locations around Los Angeles and Sacramento Ca. Classes will be
also conducted after-school hours. The activity will be funded by available grants, but membership dues will also
provide funding for instructional classes.
3. 4th World-Music/Poetry/Dance/Arts & Crafts
This area will focus on facilitating, instructing and appreciating the arts of music, poetry and dance; there will be
instructors who will work diligently to assist our youth members become more advanced in their craft. We will provide
recitals, competitive events to show parents and sponsors our progress with each individual member. Each session will
be a one hour session conducted in locations around Los Angeles and Sacramento Ca. Classes will be also conducted
after-school hours. The activity will be funded by available grants, but membership dues will also provide funding for
instructional classes.
Past Tournaments:
2006 Tournaments
• Gardena Spring Tournament-Gardena, Ca-April/06
• Champions 12U;
• 3rd Place 17U;
• 5th Place 14U
• Norco Tar Heels Tournament-Norco, Ca-May/06
• Runner Up 12U;
• 5th Place 17U
• 5th Place 14U
• BCI National Qualifier-Hawthorne, Ca-June/06
• 5th Place 12U
• Runner Up 17U
• Sol Jam Tournament-San Diego, Ca-July-06
• Runner-Up 12U
• 3rd Place 17U
• Thanksgiving Shoot-Out-Anaheim, Ca-November/06
• 12/13U Champions
Upcoming Tournaments (Bold Tournament—We Host)
• Holiday Classic-Fullerton, Ca-December/06
• 13U
• Winter Classic—Site TBD-January 12-14th
• 11U, 12U, 13U, 14U
• Spring Jam—Site TBD-March 23-25th
• 10U, 11U, 12U, 13U, 14U, HS
• Infinite Ability Sports Academy Showcase June 29-July 1st
10U, 11U, 12U, 13U, 14U, HS
2007 Tournaments (Bold Tournament—We Host)
• Holiday Classic-Fullerton, Ca-December/06
• 13U
• Winter Classic—Site RYBC-January 12-14th ‘07
• 11U, 12U, 13U, 14U
• Spring Jam—Site Palm Springs-March 23-25th ‘07
• 10U, 11U, 12U, 13U, 14U, HS
• Easter Classic-Gardena, CA-April ‘07
• Future Stars Tournament-Los Angeles, Ca-May ‘07
• National Youth Championships—Site Las Vegas, NV-July 27-31st 2007
• Infinite Ability Sports Academy Showcase June 29-July 1st ‘07
10U, 11U, 12U, 13U, 14U, HS
2008 Tournaments
• 03/29-30/08--March Madness Tournament
• 04/12/08—A.C.E.S.O.C. Showcase Tournament
• 04/25/08—Spring Basketball Tournament
• 05/10/08—Mother's Day Tournament
• 05/25/08---Memorial Day Tournament
• 06/07/08---Hardcore Hoops Tournament
• 06/28/08---Kenny "The Jet" Smith Tournament
• 07/27/08---The National Youth Championships
• 09/20/08---The Fall Classic
• PASADENA SUMMER CLASSIC - August 16-17, 2008 GIRLS: 3/4th, 5/6th, 7th, 8th Grade & JV Divisions BOYS:
11U, 12U, 13U, 14U & JV Divisions.
• 2008 Gamepoint End of Summer Showcase
August 9-10 Vista/Oceanside, Ca Boys Divisions: 11u, 12u, 13u, 14u, 15u
• MERCADEL BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS August 2-3-2008 Fast Break Showdown September 6-7-2008 Back
To School Bash
• October 25-26-2008 Grab Bag Classic
• November 15-16-2008 Bring Your Shoes Invitational
• December 6-7-2008 Mercadel Winter Classic
• Tournament of Champions Hosted By Keith Cash August 16th & 17th The Best of the Best! Over 100 teams this
year! Location – Anaheim American sports center All teams play in one gym 5ft trophies for the champions
• Venom Classic 2008 Tournament Date: August 1 to 3, 2008 Divisions: Boys and Girls 12U / 14U / JV/ Varsity
2009 Tournaments
March 2009
• THE ARC NATIONAL TOURNAMENT PROGRAM & THE SAN PEDRO KNIGHTS Presents:
DUEL IN THE DESERT: Palm Springs, March 21 – 22, 2009
April 2009
• April 4-5, 2009 – Swoosh Spring Classic in Orange County
• Houston Hoops H-Town Classic-April 17-19th
May 2009
- Memorial Blast at the HAX, Hawthorne May 23-24th
June 2009
- Summer Slam at the HAX, Hawthorne
July 2009
- Houston National Summer Showcase-July 5-7th
- Kenny "The Jet" Smith National Tournament
- The Main Event 22nd-25th, Las Vegas, NV
August 2009
- Hardcore Hoops Summer Tournament
- Southern California End of Summer Showcase @ Cal State Dominguez Hills
Parent/Player Guidelines
• Be early to all practices and games (if being transported by parent or guardian—That means 10minutes before
starting time of practice & 1 hour before game time(If you are on time you are late)
• Dues, fees or any other submission material must be turned in at the due date time, or penalties will be
assessed based on the occasion NO EXCEPTIONS
- Tourney Fees=one week before tourney date; must communicate issue of late fees or player will be penalized in
practice and/or in game time minutes—
Coach’s decision
- Membership Dues=Late Fee assessed of $5 per week after the First Thursday of each month, which is due date
- Application papers= player will be penalized in practice and/or in game time minutes—Coach’s decision
- Fundraiser Events=At Least One Parent must attend and participate in our fundraising events as part of our
Constitution & Bylaws for The House of Infinite Ability Youth Foundation INC.; If fail to participate, member/player will not
receive any benefits from that particular event. Also parents will have to submit a minimum 10 dollar fee and maximum
$25 fee based on the event
• Develop and maintain a positive rapport with the coaches and other players.
• Inform coaches about absences of practice, games, and other requirements of the program ONE DAY IN
ADVANCE.
- player will be penalized in practice and in game time minutes—Coach’s decision
• Attend all ORGANIZATION meetings and clinics, PRACTICES and TOURNAMENTS.
- player will be penalized in practice and/or in game time minutes—
Coach’s decision
- EXCESSIVE UNEXCUSED ABSENCES, PLAYER MAY BE DISMISSED
• Play hard at all times; give your best effort; have a good attitude at each athletic activity.
• Be knowledgeable about the latest safety and conditioning techniques.
• Organize, conduct, and respect yourself and others at all practices and games.
• Members/Players must keep a C+ average in school.
- Player will be penalized in practice and/or in game time minutes—Coach’s decision, but not dismissed.
• Assist in the prevention and care in injuries.
• Report all accidents in practice or during a game. Give the report to a coach or team mom or representative.
• Utilize the proper ideals of sportsmanship and fair play.
• Show cordial courtesy to visiting teams and game officials.
• Remember that an athletic contest is just a game, not a matter of life and death.
• Have a copy of your birth certificate and report card for tournament and league entries.
• All players are required to obtain at least two sponsors to put in our program and banner.
• STAY AWAY FROM DRUGS! JUST SAY NO!
- Infinite Ability Sports Academy wants to make your experience as a player a success no matter if you
have ever played before or not. If you have not, you have many new and wonderful experiences awaiting
you. If you have, we want to have the opportunity to make your playing experience with us a great one.
- Basketball is a simple game: It's not that complex. You are students of basketball. The playing field and
arena is an extension of your life experience as you grow. Make your extra curricular activity fun for you
as well as for everyone else.
Past, Present & Future Events