GRIT for Good, Inc. 501(c)(3) jobs and careers

About GRIT for Good, Inc. 501(c)(3)

GRIT for Good is a nonprofit dedicated to raising consciousness and building resilient communities by doing good around the world. GRIT (Gain Resilience In Time) is grounded in lessons shaped by years on the basketball court and lived experience in the Middle East, rooted in the belief that people can change the world when they learn to lead with empathy. Using sport and storytelling as universal languages, we design and deliver programs that help individuals and communities grow and develop greater awareness, responsibility, and purpose. Through speaking engagements, interactive workshops, educational programs, panels, and sport-informed experiences, GRIT for Good meets communities where they are. Whether leading conversations on solving conflict and human divide or teaching fitness and teamwork in under-resourced communities, the mission remains the same: use resilience to do good. A central focus of the work is helping people understand themselves, regulate their responses, and show up more consciously for others. Confronting antisemitism and rising hatred became an early lens for this work, not as an endpoint, but as a way to understand how fear and division take root. The same framework now applies more broadly to combating hate in all forms, repairing fractured communities, and teaching people how to engage conflict with empathy, conviction, and clarity.