RBI Austin Blog
Supporting Austin’s Inner-city Youth
Combatting the Odds
“What’s one of the most encouraging things about seeing RBI Austin grow?” I'm asked this question often, and to give an answer, I want you to meet my friend Bryan and his mentee Landon, who just celebrated their two-year mentor/mentee anniversary on November 5th. As the child of an incarcerated father, Landon is six times more likely to be expelled or suspended from school than other children....
RBI Austin: Taking Back Youth Sports
Taking Back Youth Sports How do trends in private lessons price out low-income youth from sports? Watch the video below to see how RBI Austin is stepping up to the plate to provide quality, competitive baseball and softball for inner-city Austin youth. A growing trend in youth sports is private instruction to take a player’s game to the next level. But here’s a curveball, unfortunately private...
Female Mentors Needed
Female Mentors Needed! RBI Mentoring program is growing and we have ten Oak Springs Elementary 4th grade girls who are waiting to be matched with a female mentor! Who believed in you when you were growing up? Who saw and affirmed characteristics in you that you didn’t even know you possessed? Who was present when others walked out? Who helped you realize you were capable? Valuable? Worthy? We...
Free FCA Baseball Clinic 12/2
Free FCA Baseball Clinic on December 2nd with MLB Players! Sign up today for the Central Texas Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) More Than Baseball Clinic on December 2nd! RBI Austin is partnering with Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) again this year in a free baseball clinic for 6th-12th grade boys on Saturday, December 2nd! Registration is now OPEN for the FCA More Than Baseball...
RBI Austin Uniform Shop — 6/9
RBI Austin Uniform Shop Still need to purchase pants, belts, and socks for your player? The RBI Austin Uniform Shop will be open THIS Saturday, June 9th. See details below: WHEN: Saturday, June 9th from 9am-12pm WHERE: The For the City Center (500 E. St. Johns Ave, Austin, TX 78752) in the Ridgetop Room WHAT: RBI Austin Uniform Shop where you can purchase pants, belts, and socks for your...
RBI Austin Parent Workshops
RBI Austin Parent Workshops This Saturday, you are invited to our RBI Austin Parent Workshop (see flyer for more information) led by the Positive Coaching Alliance! It will be from 10am-Noon at The For the City Center. Before and after the workshop, our RBI Uniform Shop will be open for anyone who would like to purchase pants, belts, socks, or parent t-shirts. By attending the Parent Workshop,...
Meet your team at Jr. RBI Opening Day 6/2
Jr. RBI Opening Day – Meet Your Team! Saturday, June 2nd at The For the City Center Did you register your child for the 2018 Jr. RBI Summer League?! Wondering what’s next and when things are going to start? Join us at next Saturday’s Jr. RBI Opening Day at The For the City Center (find your check-in time below). At Opening Day you will meet your coaches + team, get practice location and time,...