“Our idea is to use tennis as a way to gain and hold the attention of young people so that we can teach them about matters more important than tennis.”
—Arthur Ashe
Professional tennis player; Co-founder National Junior Tennis and Learning
Our Programs
Bennington ACES offers inspiring programming illustrating how our community is addressing deeply entrenched social and health challenges by harnessing the unique joy of tennis to make a difference. It is part of NJTL of Bennington, a 501-C-3 non-profit organization that is successfully using tennis as a tool to inspire local area children.
Why Tennis?
Tennis participation positively influences the education, health and well being of the lives of U.S. youth across all socioeconomic levels.
