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We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to making squash accessible and affordable for everyone, no matter their background or income. We operate two vibrant community squash centers in New York City—one next to Bryant Park and one in the Financial District (FiDi)—featuring a combined total of 13 state-of-the-art courts.
Our facilities offer something for every squash player, from clinics, leagues, and lessons to tournaments designed for all skill levels. For Juniors, we provide a year-round Junior Academy and Summer Camps that serve beginners and competitive athletes alike. A core part of our mission is creating opportunities for underserved youth through partnerships with schools and after-school programs, while also championing initiatives that increase female participation in squash to foster a more inclusive and diverse community.
Our mission is simple: we believe squash should be accessible to all.
We stand by the principle that squash is for everyone. We welcome individuals of all ages and skill levels to participate in our squash programs and use our facilities.
We’ve contributed more than $1 million to to the game since 2020, including our junior scholarship program.
We provide need-based financial aid for Junior and Adult memberships and camps to make squash accessible to everyone.
You can apply by reaching out to us at memberservices@opensquash.orgwith your 1040. Our team reviews applications confidentially and will notify you of the decision promptly.
Yes, financial aid is available for Junior Squash camps, as well as other programs we offer.
Financial aid must be renewed annually. If your circumstances change, you may reapply or update your application.
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