Thanks to high success rates and a $400,000 grant from the Polessini Foundation, it'll be extended into a fourth year.

The Champion Academy is looking to raise $5.2 million through its Champions for Change campaign.

An outpouring of support from educators and philanthropists interested in innovative, scalable, and impactful solutions.

Serenity talks about how being in the Champion Academy has changed and motivated her.

When police and community relations are strained in many communities, a Super Bowl champion is trying to strengthen those relations.

Nearly 350 at-risk, primarily urban youth are participating in the 12-month initiative

Students in the Rochester City School District went on a short bike ride in the city with former pro football player Roland Williams

Kids from Rochester, ready for a day of meeting police officers during Champion Academy's 'Stop the Violence Day.'

Inspiring TED Talk about the future of his hometown and the power of "Emotional Recycling".

The former NFL tight end no longer lives in Rochester, but he still makes it a priority to give back to the Rochester community.