Velocity Recreation is a nonprofit, coed youth organization serving homeschool families across Colorado. We provide low-cost sports leagues, outdoor adventures, and enrichment programs designed to help children grow physically, socially, and emotionally.
Our programs go far beyond the game. Every child is taught sportsmanship, teamwork, and perseverance using positive reinforcement and age-appropriate coaching.
What makes Velocity unique is our community-powered model. Our main sports operate entirely through dedicated parent volunteers—keeping costs low while building meaningful connections between families.
We intentionally create an environment where:
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We welcome families of all backgrounds and belief systems, maintaining a neutral, inclusive environment rooted in respect and accessibility for all.
Velocity Recreation exists to create accessible, community-centered opportunities for youth to grow through sports, outdoor experiences, and enrichment—developing teamwork, leadership, and a strong sense of belonging.
Velocity Recreation was founded in 2017 to create affordable, community-centered opportunities where children and families could connect through sports, enrichment, and outdoor experiences in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Many families—especially homeschool families—struggle to find accessible programs that provide both meaningful social connection and recreational opportunities without excessive cost or highly competitive pressure. Velocity was created to fill that gap by offering inclusive, low-cost programs focused on participation, confidence-building, and community.
What began as a small group of families coming together for recreational activities has grown into a thriving nonprofit now serving more than 300 children each year through sports leagues, outdoor adventures, enrichment programs, and special events across Colorado.
Velocity Recreation is powered primarily by dedicated parent volunteers, allowing the organization to keep programs affordable while fostering strong relationships between families. The organization intentionally creates spaces where children of all backgrounds and skill levels feel welcomed, supported, and encouraged to grow.
Through programs such as soccer, softball, track and cross country, kickball, creative writing contests, rock climbing, trapeze, and enrichment activities, Velocity helps children build confidence, develop friendships, stay active, and discover new interests in a positive and encouraging environment.
As the organization continues to grow, Velocity remains committed to its founding mission: creating accessible opportunities where children can develop skills, confidence, and lasting community connections through shared experiences.
Organization name
Velocity Recreation
2017
Tax id (EIN)
82-0680140
Category
Recreation & Sports, Youth Development
Organization Size
Small Organization
Address
WestminsterJefferson County, CO, US
Westminster, CO, US
Broomfield, CO, US
Boulder, CO, US
Adams County, CO, US