Football & Physical Training
Structured practice, sport fundamentals, conditioning, coordination, preparation, and team-based competition support healthy physical development.
Physical DevelopmentMobile-area youth development
Preparing young men for a broad future.
MOCEAN SHARKS combines the mental and physical aspects of football with mentoring, tutoring, leadership development, and positive community experiences.
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Developing confidence, discipline, teamwork, and leadership.
501(c)(3) NonprofitEIN 92-2555129
IRS Ruling Year 2023Independent public charity
Whole-Person DevelopmentPhysical, social, and emotional growth
Mobile, Alabama AreaCommunity-based youth programming
Who we are
Football is the platform. Youth development is the purpose.
MOCEAN SHARKS is a nonprofit youth development program serving young athletes and families in the Mobile, Alabama area. Organized football and physical training create a structured setting where participants can build skills, confidence, discipline, and strong relationships.
The program extends beyond the field through tutoring, guest speakers, mentoring, goal setting, and educational or team-building experiences. These activities are intended to help participants grow physically, socially, and emotionally while preparing for opportunities ahead.
A safe and welcoming environment
Young people are encouraged to learn, contribute, and develop in a positive team setting.
Support beyond game day
Mentors, coaches, families, and community voices help participants set and pursue meaningful goals.
Program experiences
Development on and off the field.
MOCEAN SHARKS uses several connected activities to help participants strengthen athletic ability, academic habits, personal responsibility, and future-focused thinking.
Tutoring & Academic Support
Tutoring sessions reinforce the importance of learning, preparation, persistence, and balancing school responsibilities with athletic commitments.
Academic HabitsMentoring & Goal Setting
Mentor relationships provide guidance and encouragement as participants identify personal and professional goals and consider practical next steps.
Future ReadinessGuest Speakers & Field Trips
Community speakers and off-site experiences introduce participants to new perspectives, environments, role models, and possibilities.
Community ExposureYouth development outcomes
Skills that travel beyond football.
Training and team activities are designed to reinforce habits and personal qualities that participants can apply at school, at home, and throughout their communities.
Discipline and responsibility
Showing up prepared, following expectations, accepting coaching, and completing commitments create dependable habits.
Teamwork and leadership
Participants learn to communicate, support teammates, handle different roles, and contribute to shared goals.
Self-confidence and resilience
Practice, feedback, setbacks, and progress help young athletes develop confidence and learn how to keep working.
Personal and professional goals
Mentoring and exposure activities encourage participants to think ahead, recognize options, and take purposeful steps.
Organization Profile
Public identifying information helps families, community partners, grantmakers, and service providers verify the organization.
Legal name
MOCEAN SHARKS
Federal status
501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization
Federal EIN
92-2555129
IRS ruling year
2023
Program category
Youth development through sports, mentoring, learning, and community experiences
Administrative address
3211 Moffett Rd, Suite 104, Mobile, AL 36613-3353
Website
moceansharks.org
Public contact
Service area
Mobile, Alabama metropolitan area
This website does not collect online donations, participant registrations, medical information, or payment data. Contact MOCEAN SHARKS directly for current program and enrollment information.
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