Empowering Youth Through Mentorship

At MACH Academy, Inc., we believe in the power of mentorship to shape the next generation of leaders, athletes, and engaged community members. Through structured mentoring relationships, we provide guidance, encouragement, and support to youth, helping them develop the confidence, life skills, and resilience needed to succeed both on and off the court.

Why Mentoring Matters

Young people today face numerous challenges, from academic pressures to social and emotional development. A strong mentoring program provides:
✔ Personal Growth – Helping youth develop confidence, leadership, and decision-making skills.
✔ Academic & Career Support – Providing guidance in STEM education, career exploration, and college readiness.
✔ Social & Emotional Well-being – Encouraging positive relationships, self-esteem, and goal setting.
✔ Tennis & Fitness Development – Leveraging the game of tennis to build discipline, teamwork, and perseverance.

Our Mentoring Approach

MACH Academy integrates mentoring into all aspects of its programming. We provide:
One-on-One Mentoring – Youth are paired with experienced mentors who provide individualized guidance, motivation, and personal support. These relationships help students navigate challenges, set goals, and achieve success.
Group Mentoring & Leadership Development – Participants engage in structured group sessions focusing on character development, teamwork, and leadership. Our life skills curriculum, based on the USTA NJTL First Serve framework, reinforces key values such as respect, responsibility, and perseverance.
STEM & Career Mentoring – Through our STEM Enrichment program and partnerships with organizations like Hello Insight, IBM SkillsBuild and Windward Academy, students receive academic support and career exposure in technology, finance, and media.
Sports-Based Mentoring – Using tennis as a foundation, our mentoring program instills discipline, goal setting, and resilience. Youth benefit from training, competitive play, and lessons that translate into real-life skills.
Community Engagement & Service Learning – MACH Academy fosters a culture of giving back. Through mentorship, students participate in community projects, volunteerism, and service learning opportunities that reinforce social responsibility.

Who Can Participate?

Our mentoring program is open to youth in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA), including those participating in afterschool programs, summer camps, and competitive tennis training.

Get Involved!

MACH Academy welcomes:
🎾 Youth Participants – Gain support, motivation, and personal growth through mentorship.
🎾 Volunteer Mentors – Share your experience and make a lasting impact in a young person’s life.
🎾 Community Partners – Collaborate with us to expand mentorship opportunities.

Join us in empowering the next generation through mentorship!

📍 Location: Fleming Tennis Center, 1850 Chester Ave., Augusta, GA 30906
📧 Contact Us: mparks37@comcast.net
🌐 Website: https://www.machacademy.com