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BounceBack Kids (formerly known as Hoop Dreams Basketball Academy) is a Section 501(c) (3) nonprofit based in the Triangle of North Carolina whose mission is to enrich the lives of children with serious medical conditions and their families through free year-round recreational, athletic, and social activities offered in a caring and supportive environment that is medically-safe.

BounceBack Kids provides group and individual sports sessions, recreational and social events, a College Planning Guide, and support services. All BounceBack Kids offerings are free for participants, their siblings and parents.

Participants in BounceBack Kids are children who have a serious medical condition. We have children who have a variety of medical conditions including cancer, asthma, diabetes, sickle cell anemia, cystic fibrosis, bi-lateral kidney disease, Crohn’s, ulcerative- colitis, and lupus. A child must have a doctor’s permission to participate in BounceBack Kids’ sports program.

Children in BounceBack Kids range in age from 3-21. The program is open to all children who meet our eligibility criteria both chronologically and developmentally.

Our mission is to enrich the lives of children with serious medical conditions and their families through regular social, athletic, and recreational activities offered free of charge in a caring, supportive, and medically safe environment.