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No More Sidelines

Athletes in Action

No More Sidelines had a great time at the Varsity Girls Montague V Orchard View game! Check out CatchMark SportsNet’s coverage of the game, and an interview with our Founder, Cyndi Blair!

It's Basketball Season!

We are going strong into b-ball season! We have games, practices, and clinics all winter. Come play with us, or come to cheer on your friends!

Photos with Santa

Santa made an appearance at our Christmas Dance again this year – a huge THANK YOU to Santa and his elves! Download your photo or stop by the Hub to pick up a printed 8×10 copy.

Get Involved!

No More Sidelines provides children and young adults with special needs an opportunity to play sports year round and to participate in community events and outings. Please head to the Events page to learn about specific events. There is no cost to your child to participate with No More Sidelines. Essential athletic equipment and uniforms are provided. Uniforms are issued at the beginning of each sporting season and collected at the end of each season. Your child does not need to participate in every sport to be a part of No More Sidelines.

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Play sports together. Go on a community outing. There are dances, roller skating, horseback riding, picnics, parties, movie popcorn night, and many other opportunities. Whatever it is you enjoy, odds are you’ll enjoy it even more with a No More Sideline’s participant —and you’ll be making a difference in their lives while positively impacting your own.

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What we do

No More Sidelines is a non-profit organization, run by volunteers, committed to helping children and young adults with special needs in our community. We provide children and young adults with special needs, ages seven and older, an opportunity to play sports year round and to participate in community events and outings. There is no cost to your child to participate with No More Sidelines. Essential athletic equipment and uniforms are provided. Uniforms are issued at the beginning of each sporting season and collected at the end of each season. Your child does not need to participate in every sport to be a part of No More Sidelines. Please view the Event page to see the calendar!

Location

640 Seminole Rd.
Norton Shores, MI 49441

Phone

Info line: (231) 724-7142
Speak with us: (231) 332-3849

Upcoming Events

January 24, 2025
  • Lumberjacks Game

    January 24, 2025  7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Trinity Health Arena 470 W Western Ave Muskegon MI 49440

    Spots are limited, be sure to call ahead to reserve your spot and submit payment no later than January 20th!

    231-724-7142

    Ticket Cost: NMS participants are free, $13 for family members and non-NMS participants!

    Theme: Throwback Night

    ADA needs? Let us know!

    See more details

January 27, 2025
  • Basketball with Basketball Basics

    January 27, 2025  6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    17520 Ridge Ave, Ferrysburg, MI 49409, USA

    Park near the baseball field, enter along the service drive. 
    Come join us for another great night of Basketball!!!!

    See more details

February 3, 2025
  • Bowling

    February 3, 2025  5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Sherman Bowling Center 1531 W Sherman Blvd Muskegon MI 49441

    Participant cost: $3 for 2 games and shoe rental

    Please reserve your spot in advance by calling the NMS Voicemail line: 231-724-7142

    See more details

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Testimonials

What Parents are Saying

“When our kids are on the field, you can just feel the goosebumps.”

“It has improved my son’s self-esteem. He has learned to make friends and likes to stay busy.”

“It’s a place where my child finally belongs.”

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