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Charlotte’s leading youth development organization

We partner with youth, families, and community stakeholders to deliver high-quality programming that advances academic achievement, mentorship, and physical and mental wellness. Our approach is rooted in meeting young people where they are, providing safe, structured environments that foster personal growth, discipline, and leadership development.

Through the art of movement, we equip youth with the skills, confidence, and resilience needed to succeed in school, in their communities, and in life. Together, we are building a stronger, more equitable Charlotte by developing the next generation of leaders.

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Mission

Our mission is to empower youth ages 6–16 in Charlotte and surrounding communities through the transformative power of movement.
Through year-round out-of-school programming,  including after-school,

and summer enrichment, we provide safe, supportive spaces that strengthen mental wellness, physical health, and social-emotional development.

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Rooted in the art and discipline of double dutch and physical movement, we equip youth in underserved communities with the confidence, resilience, and leadership skills to reach their full potential and thrive in school, in life, and in their communities.

Vision & Values

A Healthier Future for Every Child

We envision a future where every child has access to safe, supportive environments that promote physical health, mental wellness, and personal growth. Through active lifestyles, meaningful connections, and positive experiences, young people can build the confidence, resilience, and life skills needed to thrive in school, in their communities, and in life.

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UPCOMING EVENTS 

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JUMPING DREAMS IMPACT

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ACADEMICS

EMOTIONAL

 

GROWTH

COMMUNITY

SOCIAL

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WELLBEING

FITNESS

Thank You to our Partners 

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  ©2026  Jumping Dreams DD.  All rights reserved.  Jumping Dreams DD is a registered 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. TIN: 82-5458853

                                                                    5431 Hickory Grove , Charlotte, NC 28215

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