empowering cincinnati’s youth
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Rendezvous on the River
Celebrate the finale of summer at The Rendezvous on the River!
SUNDAY, SEPT 6th, 5:00-11:00pm at
Montgomery Inn Boathouse 925 Riverside Dr.
LIVE MUSIC by Rusty Griswolds.

Building Champions On & Off the Court
1,000+
Boys and girls 4 -17yrs old each year
develop athletic skills and character through our year-round sports programs each year
286+
Catholic Inner-city students
receive tutoring, mentorship, and athletic opportunities through our CISE program with support from the Dater Foundation
100+
Volunteer coaches & mentors
including high school students earning service hours while building leadership skills


Athletic in nature, academic in purpose
transforming the student & the teacher through leadership development
Friars Club's peer mentorship model is what sets us apart. High school students don't just volunteer—they become coaches and mentors, developing real leadership skills while ensuring every child receives safe supervision and the chance to succeed.
Volunteerhelp SECURE OUR LEGACY
Friars Club is the longest standing nonprofit in Cincinnati with a focused mission to develop essential life skills in youth through sports, education and leadership programming - enriching both their lives and our community.
Friars Club board of directors have identified a $3.5 million endowment campaign as a strategic priority to secure the organization's future.
coaching that lasts a lifetime
At Friars Club, young athletes develop into community leaders through sports, education, and peer mentorship. Our unique approach pairs high school student-coaches with younger athletes, creating a cycle of leadership development that has strengthened Cincinnati communities for over 165 years.


