Better Chances Inc.
"On the Court, Off the Streets" - Mentoring and Basketball Program
If your child has any of the following please bring a basketball,water bottle, athletic shoes and clothes appropriate for gym.
Boys Groups/Teams:5th & 6th grade and 7th grade
Students will participate in group discussions and activities to help develop character and learn about safety. We ask that your student arrive to practice on time, ready to learn, participate and have fun!
Please register your child(ren) for any of the sessions below to ensure your child(ren) has a spot reserved in the program.
Team name: NW Simbas
Duration: Year Round (Fall,Spring & Winter)
PRACTICES ONLY - Nov. 1 - 22 and Dec. 6 - 20,2025
5th & 6th grade Practices in 2025:Wed. 5:30 pm - 7 pm & Fri. 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location #1: Charles Jordan Community Center (CJCC) 9009 N. Foss Ave Portland,OR 97203
7th grade Practices in 2025:Wednesday 6:30 pm - 8 pm
Location #1: Charles Jordan Community Center 9009 N. Foss Ave Portland,OR 97203
7th grade Practices in 2025:Saturday 1 pm - 4 pm
Location #2: The Well Community Church 4340 N. Lombard St. Portland,OR 97203
PRACTICES ONLY - Nov. 1 - 22 and Dec. 6 - 20,2025
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GAMES START - January 17 - March 7,2026
Practices in 2026: LOCATION AND TIMES: TBD
GAMES EVERY SATURDAY - PORTLAND METRO AREA via GOLDEN BALL LEAGUE.
First game is Saturday January 17,2026.
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Please note: After your player's registration and payment are recieved you will be invited to download the Team Reach App. please downloan the app.
The Team Reach App will be used to communicate and view the calendar.
The program calendar will include practices, games & team outtings/events through the season.
Please call or text Talietha @ 503-381-6101 or email Betterchances22@gmail.com
If you need additional information,have questions or need to set up a payment plan.