Arkansas Storm Educational Sports Program
Executive Director of Operations: Alexis James, M.S., B.S.
Assistant Director of Operations: Ryan Brooks, B.S.
Executive Director of Communications: Taylor Youngblood-James, M.S., B.S.
Our Mission
The Arkansas Storm Educational Sports Program (A.S.E.S.P.), founded in 2021 by Alexis James, M.S., B.S., empowers student-athletes to excel in both sports and academics. Serving over 75 middle and high school boys from central Arkansas, we provide opportunities for players to compete in highly competitive basketball tournaments, both locally and nationally, while working toward earning their high school diplomas. Through a balanced approach that prioritizes athletic excellence, academic achievement, and personal growth, A.S.E.S.P. harnesses the transformative power of sports to shape character, instill discipline, and open doors to future success in sports, education, and life.
Sponsor: Arkansas Storm Puma Travel Team
Empower the next generation of athletes in Central Arkansas by becoming a proud sponsor of the Arkansas Storm Travel Team! As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, your support will allow us to provide essential resources, travel opportunities, and developmental programs for the young athletes, helping them succeed both on and off the court. Together, we can make a meaningful impact on the lives of these talented players and their communities. Explore our sponsorship packages below to see how you can partner with us and enjoy valuable benefits for your brand.
Why Sponsor Us?
By sponsoring the Arkansas Storm Puma Travel Team, your business will:
Support Youth Development: Your contribution directly funds programs that enhance athletic skills, foster teamwork, and promote academic success, shaping the future of young athletes.
Build Brand Recognition: Increase your brand’s visibility through targeted promotional opportunities, community events, and exposure to a dedicated local fanbase.
Engage with the Community: Demonstrate your commitment to making a meaningful impact by supporting a team focused on positive youth development, both on and off the court.
Join us in empowering the next generation of leaders, both in sports and life.
Join us in building a brighter future for Central Arkansas youth! For more information or to become a sponsor, please contact us at hello@arkansasstorm.com or fill out a sponsorship form. Together, we can make a difference!