Preparation builds better experiences for students and stronger bonds for the team! #TakeAim
Orange Arrow Players Association
Non-profit Organizations
Pittsburgh, PA 237 followers
Take Aim
About us
Orange Arrow is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that offers innovative programs dedicated to serving youth and influencing their path to success using sports-themed curricula. Founded in 2013, Orange Arrow (OA) trains and supports college student-athletes to coach grade school student-athletes off the field, connecting grade school student-athlete participants to relatable influencers they are inclined to emulate, look up to, and admire. College student-athletes develop life and leadership skills, while the grade school student-athletes they coach learn essential life skills from relatable role models who are able to connect with them in a unique way.
- Website
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http://www.orangearrow.org/
External link for Orange Arrow Players Association
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2013
Locations
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Primary
3945 Forbes Ave
#445
Pittsburgh, PA 15213, US
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1007 N Federal Hwy
390
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304, US
Employees at Orange Arrow Players Association
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Shawn Robinson
Service is my lifestyle
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Camara Watkins, LMSW
Social Service and Education Executive. Diversity and Inclusion Leader. People and Project Manager. Change Agent.
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Dvonya Sedlacko-Stephens
Advisor - Healthcare - independent
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Allen edwards
Passionate athlete | Nature Enthusiast | Dedicated Blue-Collar professional | Building longevity relationships.
Updates
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#TakeAim In 2025, we’re bringing an #OrangeArrow Training Table to multiple cities! Register a grade school student-athlete or sponsor a scholarship to give them an unforgettable etiquette and life-skills experience—alongside college athlete mentors. Let’s prepare the next generation for success beyond the game! #TrainingTableTour #LifeSkillsForAthletes https://lnkd.in/eCEytPzX
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More than cleats. Exciting news! Jared Wayne, former Pitt Panther and current Houston Texan, has chosen Orange Arrow for the NFL’s My Cause My Cleats initiative! From mentoring student-athletes to interning with OA, Jared embodies what it means to be #MoreThanAnAthlete. His custom cleats spotlight OA’s mission and supports the Training Table tour—helping young athletes build life skills, confidence, and community. Thank you, Jared, for your continued commitment to empowering the next generation! https://buff.ly/4g99TGu #MyCauseMyCleats #OrangeArrow #NFL #TakeAim
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Inside The Play Call with #OrangeArrow Episode 123: DJ Moyer - Balancing the Game and Life Today, Shawn sits down with DJ Moyer, a student-athlete and OA intern, who shares his journey through college sports and academics. A first-generation college student, DJ opens up about balancing life as a student-athlete, offering tips for staying ahead of schoolwork and shedding light on the transfer portal experience. Our first football intern to manage his internship during the season, DJ also discusses his time with Orange Arrow, from the benefits he has received from mentoring youth to his favorite activities to do with the kids. #TakeAim https://buff.ly/41zhytd
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Preparing the next generation for life beyond the game. 🏆 #TakeAim
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Inside The Play Call with #OrangeArrow Episode 122: Sam Novelli In this episode, host Shawn Robinson chats with Sam Novelli, who first joined Orange Arrow as a middle schooler through the OA12 program. Now a college student, Sam reflects on his journey, sharing his desired "superpowers," fondest OA memories, and his passion for music and education. This heartfelt episode offers a glimpse into their relationship over the years and highlights the lasting impact Orange Arrow has had on Sam's life and growth. #TakeAim https://buff.ly/3VofW1A
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Thankful. #TakeAim
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#GoBucks #OASIS2025 Join us for the Orange Arrow Symposium in Sports from June 22 - June 24 at Pitt. Learn about how to create a winning culture from Coach Tressel on the opening day. #TakeAim #OrangeArrow #professionaldevelopment #wintogether https://buff.ly/3QLwTR8
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The Training Table Tour 2025 We're gearing up to impact student-athletes in 9 cities across the country—but we need YOUR support! 🎯 This #EndOfYearGiving season, help us reach our goal: 💰 $65 = Full Scholarship 💰 Any Amount = Partial Scholarship Together, we can prepare athletes for success beyond the game. Click the link to make your impact today! #TakeAim #TrainingTableTour #OrangeArrow