2017 IICF Grant Winner Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation

2016 GSK Community IMPACT Award GlaxoSmithKline

2016 National Coach of the Year Up2Us Sports

2016 Youth Coach of the Year Philadelphia Coaches Conference

2013 STRIVE Organization of the Year National Council of Youth Sports & AIG

2010 & 2013 Grant Award Recipient The Pew Charitable Trusts

2012 Host to Michelle Obama "Let's Move!" Anti-Obesity Initiative 

2010 Robert P. Levy Service Award The Philadelphia Sports Congress

2009 Champion-in-Action Citizens Bank, NBC10, The Philadelphia Inquirer

Our Awards

2018 BestShotBall
Honoring Friend & Volunteer Anne Hilton!
Saturday, April 28, 2018 @ The Philadelphia Cricket Club
Squash + Tennis + Golf Charity Competition

Citizenship Tour
High school junior Colesto Williams joined 22 Squash & Education Association student-athletes from around the US for an inspiring series of meetings with political, corporate and media leaders. See who she met !

Mom & Son Make Headlines!
7-year senior Dubois Stewart had quite a week: first he was accepted to Drexel, then he was accepted to Penn, and then he and his mother were featured in the news...

"Hunting Park: SquashSmarts Prepares Kids For What Is Next In Life Through Squash"
Philadelphia Neighborhoods

How a Germantown woman transformed her home into the Colored Girls Museum"
The Philadelphia Inquirer

2017 Urban Team Nationals
Philly proudly hosted 450 student-athletes​ from 18 cities. Congratulations to Philly Boys U15 B Team Champions Melvin Valerio, Sir McDaniel, Ranson Gammon, Armede Hardrick, Jared Williams!

GSK Impact Award
SquashSmarts was one of ten non-profits honored for its contribution to a Healthier Philadlephia as part of GlaxoSmithKline's 20th Anniversary Community IMPACT Awards!
GSK Press Release

US Open VIP's
Over 200 friends, volunteers and students paid tribute to SquashSmarts Board President Andrew Nehrbas (Sunday) and Executive Assistant Jeanie Shanahan (Monday) during a week-long series of US Open Squash activities recognizing and enriching our students. US Squash Press Release

SqSm Wins IICF Grant
The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation's Philadelphia Chapter raised over $20,0000 for SquashSmarts during their annual charity celebration at The Field House featuring comedy, food, drinks and motivational words by IICF President Bernie Hienz. Special thanks to Joe Bongiovanni and the IICF Board and staff for their support! Event Recap & Photos