Just Play

29 06, 2025

A Mission to Empower Kids Through Sports: Just Play

2025-06-29T17:09:57-04:00June 29th, 2025|Tags: , , |

Larry Wilkins has witnessed the positive impact an encouraging adult can have on kids. Wilkins’s father played that role for him and some of his peers growing up, and he knew that he wanted to be a positive influence in his own community as an adult. Just Play was born out of this aspiration, having started as a local basketball camp program. It has since expanded into a brick-and-mortar location in Houston, Texas, offering a wide range of basketball activities, such as classes, clinics, private lessons and birthday parties. By Kelsi Trinidad

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31 05, 2025

Just Play: Impacting the Community

2025-05-31T16:38:19-04:00May 31st, 2025|Tags: , , |

Growing up, many of Larry Wilkins’ peers grew up without a father, and he had experienced the positive impact his father made in his own life by being present. His father also played an active part in a lot of his peers’ lives, which inspired Wilkins to do the same for other kids. By Kelsi Trinidad

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