Promoting inclusive play opportunities and community enrichment for tennis athletes with intellectual disabilities through coaching, fundraising, providing essential equipment and hosting tournaments.
TogetherWePlay Inc. is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, including, but not limited to, promoting inclusive play opportunities and fostering community enrichment for tennis athletes with intellectual disabilities through coaching, fundraising, and the provision of equipment to support participation and engagement.
TogetherWePlay Inc. creates inclusive opportunities for tennis athletes with intellectual disabilities, focusing on skill development, confidence building, and community connection.
To date, I, Arush—the founder of TogetherWePlay—have volunteered my time coaching athletes alongside a dedicated team of student volunteers. Looking ahead, I hope to expand these efforts by involving more student-athletes and sustaining this work throughout my college years.
Offering inclusive coaching sessions and skill-building clinics to help athletes with intellectual disabilities develop their abilities, confidence, and love for the game.
Hosting inclusive tennis events that promote participation, competition, and a sense of community celebration.
Coordinating student volunteers and mentors to support athletes, foster friendships, and encourage personal growth both on and off the court.
Partnering with schools, community organizations, and local tennis clubs to raise awareness about inclusive play, reduce stigma, and expand opportunities for athletes with intellectual disabilities.
Organizing campaigns and events to generate support and raise funds to sustain and expand our programs.
Supplying tennis equipment and resources to ensure every athlete has the tools they need to participate fully and successfully.
