Fredericksburg Area Basketball Organization (FABO)
We envision FABO as a world-class nonprofit organization dedicated to showcasing the talents of student-athletes from rural and marginalized communities, with a primary focus on uplifting communities of color. Our mission is rooted in fostering holistic development—physically, intellectually, socially, and morally—while responding to the evolving needs of society.
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By leveraging innovative, technologically advanced approaches, we aim to impart knowledge, skills, and care that enrich lives and build stronger communities. Through this work, we strive to create a future where every individual has the tools and opportunities to shape their destiny and contribute meaningfully to society.
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Our commitment is grounded in core values: the relentless pursuit of excellence, diligence, unity, compassion, pride, exemplary leadership, and unwavering dedication to our community. These principles guide our efforts to inspire individuals to take an active role in shaping the decisions that influence their lives and the generations to come.
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Our Vision: Empowered individuals, an enlightened world.
Our Story
Mission
To empower student-athletes from underserved communities by showcasing their talents and equipping them with life skills through the transformative power of basketball.
Motto
Set Goals, Sacrifice, Stay Safe, Sharpen Each Other.
Goals
FABO develops 100% NHSL and NCAA-eligible athletes, showcases talent nationally, promotes social responsibility, and fosters positive mental health and financial literacy for lifelong success on and off the court.
FABO KEY PEOPLE
Organization
Performance
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Study Hall, Tutoring & SAT Prep
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Tournaments & Athletic Training
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Major Events & Charity Drives
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Educational Summits
Empowering Lives Through Sports
How Many
Since it’s inception we have showcased 1000+ students.
Visibility
FABO is represented in 22+ tournaments across the country & in 14 schools across the region. Home to the ASG with an audience of 2000+
Events
Reached 1000+ athletes through educational summits & webinars Camps & Sagas Food Drives FAFB in conjunction with the ASG Community gift card giveaways
College Placement
80% of our athletes go on to pursue a higher education at the collegiate level. Some on athletic scholarship!