Team Kids sparks innovation and collaboration by uniting every community stakeholdergovernment, public safety, education, and businessonto one team to invest in their youngest citizens.Team Kids is a national nonprofit organization and youth empowerment movement dedicated to equipping children with the tools to become compassionate, capable leaders and agents of positive change in their communities. Founded in 2001, Team Kids delivers evidence-based, school-based programsat no cost to participating schoolsthat foster leadership, teamwork, entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and civic engagement among K8 students.In collaboration with educators, first responders, business leaders, and families, Team Kids provides children with meaningful roles in their schools and communities. Our signature program, the Team Kids Challenge, is a six-week, research-validated initiative co-led by Team Kids Coaches (teachers) and on-duty police and fire personnel, empowering students to identify and lead servi