Registration Open, H2O's "Character Counts" Basketball Tournament

Local Middle and High School students are invited to sign up for the 2024 "Character Counts" H2O 3on3 Basketball Tournament coming up on March 3rd at Brooks Middle School (350 Blair Ln, Bolingbrook). This event was created over a decade ago to help build relationships between youth and mentors that can attribute toward positive life transformations. Allowing any teen, regardless of skill or finances, the opportunity to play basketball in a safe and structured environment.

"Our local youth come to participate for the love of basketball and sports, but sign up year after years because of meaningful relationships they build with their coaches and teammates,” said Ryan Lawrence, Executive Director of Heart Haven OutReach.

The 13th Annual Heart Haven OutReach (H2O) 3on3 Coed Character Counts Basketball Tournament is on Sunday, March 3, 2024. The event features separate leagues for both Middle School & High School Students.

Online Registration is open for Middle School & High School Youth

Coaching: H2O is still in need of adult volunteer coaches (to teach basic fundamentals with a focus on character), *no experience required. Please click here to register or to learn more about coaching opportunities.

Tournament Sponsorship Options Available. Sponsors will have access to booths, banners, and logo representation on team shirts. Please contact H2O's Director of Development, Adam Burkhart, if interested in learning more.

$5 Player Fee Includes: Team Shirt, Volunteer Coach, 3+ Practices in February, 3+ Games at Tournament on March 3.

Player Registration Ends January 25. Open to the first 108 students, registration will be first come, first serve. (LATE Registration between Jan 26-Feb 1. Late Player Fee is $10*)

No Team? No problem: Students may register to be on the same team with friends, or may allow H2O to find them a team.

Online Registration: hearthavenoutreach.org/basketball