Address
The William H. G. FitzGerald Tennis Center 16th and Kennedy Streets, NW
Washington, DC 20011
Website
www.wtef.org
Description
Founded in 1955, the Washington Tennis & Education Fountation's (WTEF) mission is to improve the life prospects of DC area youth, particularly those from low-income communities, by providing athletic, academic and life-skills activities that teach discipline, build self-esteem, and improve academic performance
WTEF's goals are: (1) to keep children off city streets and engaged in productive activities that instill self-pride and discipline; (2) to provide opportunities for children to improve their academic performance and help them make choices that enrice their lives; and (3) to provide opportunities for talented athletes to develop their tennis skills so that they can obtain college scholarships.
Category
Education – K-12, Education – K-12, Education – K-12
