Using the power of basketball to bridge opportunity gaps for youth and women. Instagram: @shootingtouch
Boston, Ma | Kayonza, Rwa
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At the 14th annual @ShootingTouch gala in Boston, where @Kay_Breezy22 is moderating a panel with Charlotte Hornet players Grant Williams and (MA native) Pat Connaughton, as well as Tennessee star Nate Ament.
Shooting Touch is an international sport-for-development organization operating in Boston and Rwanda, with a mission to use the power of basketball to connect youth and women to healthier futures.
Grant just won the org’s prestigious annual award:
SAVE THE DATE: The 14th Annual Shooting Touch Gala 🏀
📅 Monday, April 6, 2026 | 5:30 PM
📍 Big Night Live | Boston, MA
Join us for an unforgettable evening where sport, culture, and social impact collide.
👉shootingtouch.com/gala
#BiggerThanBasketball #PlayItForward
This #GivingTuesday, play it forward—support Shooting Touch and help keep free sport + health programs available for youth and women in Boston & Rwanda. Donate via the link in our bio. 🏀🩺 #PlayItForward #BiggerThanBasketball
🔗: shootingtouch.com/give
We are proud to join @DICKS Foundation Sports Matter Program, a multi-year partnership grounded in the shared belief that sport is a powerful equalizer of opportunity.
🔗 Read more:
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📷 Watch here:
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#BiggerThanBasketball
We don’t just hoop — we make sure every player is healthy enough to hoop. 🏀
This year, Shooting Touch fully sponsored health insurance for 9,832 people in Rwanda.
Huge thanks to everyone helping us keep the beautiful ball rolling. This is what #BasketballForGood looks like. 💪🏾
Big thanks to @BerkshireBank for showing up for our girls, on and off the court. Senior Vice President David Donahue stopped by practice to meet our Boston girls and see firsthand the energy, leadership, and potential they bring to the game and beyond. 🏀#BiggerThanBasketball
REGISTER TODAY ⛳️ for the 6th Annual Shooting Touch Golf Tournament — happening Monday, September 8, 2025, at Walpole Country Club!
shootingtouch.com/golf 🏌️♂️
#GolfForGood #ShootingTouch #CharityGolf #FundraiserEvent #PlayWithPurpose #GolfTournament #Boston
Applications are OFFICIALLY OPEN for the 2026 Shooting Touch Rwanda Fellowship! 🏀🇷🇼
Ready to step in? Apply now: shootingtouch.com/fellowship…🔗
#PlayWithPurpose #SportForGood #Rwanda #Fellowship #PowerOfSport #SportForSocialImpact #LeadersInSport #InternationalDevelopment
A huge thank you to the U.S. Embassy in Rwanda's Chargé d’Affaires, John Armiger, and his colleagues for celebrating International Women’s Day with us last month, as well as for their generous donation of basketballs to support our programming!! @USAmbRwanda #SportsForChange
SHOOTING TOUCH retweeted
Watch @NBA player Grant Williams ( @Grant2Will ) of the Charlotte Hornets ( @hornets ) rocked Made-in-Rwanda fashion as he reflected on his trip in #Rwanda during @ShootingTouch ’s Gala in #Boston last week.
@ShootingTouchMA @ferwabaRW @RDBrwanda
Calling all Boston-area dads!
It’s time to prove your 3-pt shooting skills while supporting life-changing impact through sport.
Join @ISlideUSA, @ShootingTouchMA, @NBC10Boston & Brian Scalabrine for the 2nd annual Dads From Downtown contest.
Learn more: shootingtouch.com/dads-from-…
We did it - together!
Thank you to our incredible partners, communities, and supporters - your efforts helped us bridge our 2024 year-end fundraising gap. 💛🏀
Here’s to another year of changing lives together! #ShootingTouch
A commitment to this program is a commitment to her future. 🏀💙
▶️ Learn what sets Shooting Touch apart from the rest in our new @ShootingTouchMA impact video.
⏰ Explore our impact & support before year-end:
#ShootingTouch #BostonHoops #MoreThanAGame
Your support transforms lives through basketball - watch our newest Rwanda impact video to find out how!
Learn more about our life-changing work & support today: shootingtouch.com/give
#Rwanda #Basketball #OpportunityIsEverything
Thank you for being part of our journey!
Your generosity fuels our mission of using sport to meaningful impact health and equity outcomes for thousands. Together, we’re changing lives - one court, one family, and one community at a time. 💙🏀
#ShootingTouch #ThankYou
Help us reach our goal for 2024 & create lasting impact through sport!
With your support, our game-changing programs can continue to improve global health & gender equality for thousands in 2025 in beyond: shootingtouch.com/give
Shooting Touch is proud to announce the completion of a new court in Rukara Sector, Rwanda, in partnership with @pconnaughton & @pcfoundation24!
WATCH & READ: tr.ee/IPNyYT8vxi
Last week, our Board Member @Grant2Will of the @NBA’s @hornets & @TheNBPA visited Rwanda to engage with our sport-for-development programs!
Thank you, Grant, for your ongoing support of #ShootingTouch and for bringing incredible passion, energy, and joy to our courts.
Shooting Touch is proud to have collaborated with @theBAL for the second consecutive year, hosting a basketball event promoting public health and gender equality in rural Rwanda!
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Last stop for our #BAL4HER U23 Campers is 📍 Bugesera with @ShootingTouch for a women’s basketball clinic and SRHR workshop! #BAL4
