FUEL A HANDLELIFE FUTURE
Providing education, mentorship, and opportunity to youth through basketball and creative learning
ABOUT THE FOUNDATION
BUILDING LEADERS ON AND OFF THE COURT
The Handlelife Legacy Foundation (501(c)(3)) provides education, mentorship, and opportunity to youth through basketball and creative learning.
Founded by Johnny Stephene (Dribble2Much), the foundation operates from Handlelife HQ in Chatsworth, CA — a training and mentorship hub that combines basketball, tutoring, and leadership development.
Our goal is to help kids grow as students, athletes, and leaders, while creating real exposure and college pathways through athletics and academics.
OUR IMPACT
MAKING A DIFFERENCE
OUR PROGRAMS
PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS
From youth leagues to elite competitive teams, we provide comprehensive programs for every level
HANDLELIFE ELITE TEAM
Supports one competitive Handlelife Elite travel team (8 players) for the full season.
- Full season training
- Tournament travel
- Professional uniforms
- Academic mentorship
HANDLELIFE ACADEMY
Sponsors one student-athlete’s 9-week Handlelife Academy cycle focused on skill, discipline, and leadership development.
- 9-week training cycle
- Skill development
- Leadership training
- Academic support
HANDLELIFE LEAGUE
Funds the Handlelife League for 3rd–6th graders — eight teams competing over a six-week season.
- Eight teams
- Six-week season
- Weekly training
- Game experience
YOUTH CAMP
Provides a full Handlelife Camp week (20+ hours of training and mentorship).
- 20+ hours training
- Expert coaching
- Mentorship sessions
- Camp experience
JOHNNY STEPHENE
DRIBBLE2MUCH
Founder & Director
MEET THE FOUNDER
FROM THE COURT TO THE COMMUNITY
Johnny Stephene, known worldwide as Dribble2Much, has dedicated his life to basketball excellence and youth development. With over 15 years of professional training experience, he’s worked with athletes at every level.
Through the Handlelife Legacy Foundation, Johnny combines his passion for basketball with a commitment to education and mentorship, creating pathways for young athletes to succeed both on and off the court.
His vision extends beyond basketball skills — it’s about building character, discipline, and leadership that will serve these young people throughout their lives.
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
INVEST IN THE FUTURE
Your sponsorship directly impacts young lives, providing opportunities for growth, education, and success
PLATINUM
$100,000
Facility Sponsor
Funds the Handlelife HQ facility, equipment, tutoring programs, and community events. Includes naming opportunities for a court, classroom, or program.
GOLD
$50,000
Handlelife Elite Team
Supports one competitive Handlelife Elite travel team (8 players) for the full season. Covers training, travel, tournaments, uniforms, and academic mentorship.
SILVER
$25,000
Annual Scholarships
Provides two students with full-year scholarships in the Handlelife Academy Program, including 9-week cycles, tutoring, and mentorship.
BRONZE
$10,000
Handlelife League Sponsor
COPPER
$5,000
Player Development Sponsor
Covers one athlete’s full Handlelife Academy season: training, mentorship, tutoring, and travel.
ACADEMY
$1,000
Handlelife Academy Program
Sponsors one student-athlete’s 9-week Handlelife Academy cycle focused on skill, discipline, and leadership development.
FRIEND
$500
Youth Camp Experience
Provides a full Handlelife Camp week (20+ hours of training and mentorship).
SUPPORTER
$100
Training & Education Supporter
All donations are tax-deductible. Handlelife Cares Corp is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.
OUR PROGRAMS
PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS
From youth leagues to elite competitive teams, we provide comprehensive programs for every level
Handlelife changed my son’s life. Not only did his basketball skills improve dramatically, but his grades went up and he became a leader in school.
Maria Rodriguez
The mentorship and training I received at Handlelife helped me earn a college scholarship. This program gave me opportunities I never thought possible.
Marcus Johnson
As a sponsor, I’ve seen firsthand the impact this foundation has on the community. Every dollar goes directly to helping these kids succeed.
David Chen
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READY TO FUEL A HANDLELIFE FUTURE?
Your support creates opportunities for young athletes to grow, learn, and succeed. Join us in building the next generation of leaders.
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READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT?
Contact us to learn more about sponsorship opportunities, programs, or how you can support the Handlelife Legacy Foundation.
LOCATION
Handlelife HQ
Chatsworth, CA
WEBSITE
TAX ID
HANDLELIFE GALLERY
