handlelifeacademy.com

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

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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.

HANDLELIFE ACADEMY

Sponsors one student-athlete’s 9-week Handlelife Academy cycle focused on skill, discipline, and leadership development.

HANDLELIFE LEAGUE

Funds the Handlelife League for 3rd–6th graders — eight teams competing over a six-week season.

YOUTH CAMP

Provides a full Handlelife Camp week (20+ hours of training and mentorship).

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
Funds the Handlelife League for 3rd–6th graders — eight teams competing over a six-week season.
COPPER

$5,000

Player Development Sponsor

Covers one athlete’s full Handlelife Academy season: training, mentorship, tutoring, and travel.

ACADEMY

$1,500

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
Supports academic materials, training equipment, and facility upkeep.

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
Parent of Academy Student

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
Former Elite Team Member

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
Gold Level Sponsor

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.

 

GET IN TOUCH

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

EMAIL

WEBSITE

TAX ID

501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization