Violence Prevention Project

Books Over Balls works to address teen dating violence, physical fighting, weapon carrying, and other violent juvenile offenses by providing at-risk youth with community-based, after-school, pro-social programming

Date of Last Formal Update

08/15/2023

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211 Metro Chicago

Physical Address

5222 South Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60609

Hours

Mon 10:00am - 7:00pm; Tue 10:00am - 7:00pm; Wed 10:00am - 7:00pm; Thu 10:00am - 7:00pm; Fri 10:00am - 7:00pm;

Application process

Call for additional information

Languages

English

Service area

Chicago, IL

Agency info

Books Over Balls

Books Over Balls (BOB) is a non-profit organization that uses basketball as a platform to provide life skills and academic support to youth in Chicago. BOB's mission is to positively change lives through solutions-based programs.