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Athletes
Elite training develops discipline, perseverance, teamwork, accountability, confidence, and leadership.
501(c)(3)
Youth development non-profit
Our Mission
More than a cheer team. A launchpad for life.
Lions Elite is a 501(c)(3) youth development organization that uses competitive cheer as a vehicle to prepare young people for success in athletics, education, careers, and life.
Through no-cost elite cheer, mentorship, academic support, college and career readiness, financial literacy, and community engagement, we help athletes build the skills, confidence, and opportunities to thrive long after they leave the mat.
Learn About Us →Our Pillars
We Use Cheer to Build…
Four pillars guide everything we do, on the mat, in the classroom, and in the community.
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Scholars
Tutoring, A-G guidance, campus tours, and application & FAFSA workshops prepare athletes for college.
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Future Professionals
Financial literacy, career exploration, and mentorship prepare athletes for life beyond high school.
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Community Leaders
Service and mentorship teach that leadership means responsibility to teammates, families, and communities.
Our Impact
Cheer Is Where It Starts. Opportunity Is Where It Leads.
Our athletes leave the mat with more than trophies. They leave with a plan, a network, and the confidence to pursue it.
✓ College pathways to universities like UC Berkeley & UCLA
✓ Elite training at no cost to families
✓ Mentorship that builds leaders for life
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My coaches have had an impact on my life, more than any other coach I have had. They shaped me into a better athlete, leader, and person, guiding me through challenges and always finding a way to help me overcome them.
Joscelin
Lions Elite Athlete
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Invest in Their Future
Your gift and sponsorship fund athlete scholarships, travel, and equipment, keeping elite cheer free for every family we serve.