Suicide Rates Have Doubled in 20 Years Among U.S. College Athletes – US NEWS
Suicides among U.S. college athletes have doubled over the past two years,…
We believe mental wellness is essential to every athlete’s journey — and support should be accessible to all.
Empowering Athletes for Life Beyond Sports
The cornerstone of Shakeout is a commitment to inclusive excellence and opportunity for all athletes. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating and connecting current and former athletes with the tools and resources they need for personal and professional growth. We inspire, support, and provide a platform that empowers athletes to succeed as they transition to life beyond sports. Their success is built on access to financial support, career pathways, and a strong, supportive community.
The Shakeout Endowment lies at the heart of our commitment, dedicating millions to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and alleviate student debt for all athletes.
Our Athletes Unite Conference brings together athletes from across the country, offering guidance on brand monetization, career transitions, and mental health resources. Together, we’re building a brighter, more inclusive future for athletes everywhere.
At Shakeout, We are dedicated to fostering inclusion within the realm of athletics. Our nonprofit organization is committed to empowering current and former athletes through comprehensive education and meaningful connections. We strive to equip athletes with the tools and resources necessary for their personal and professional development, enabling them to thrive beyond the field or court. Our mission is to motivate, assist, and provide a platform that cultivates success, ensuring that athletes are well-prepared for the journey ahead.
Suicides among U.S. college athletes have doubled over the past two years,…
“YOU ARE MORE THAN YOUR SPORT” – INAUGURAL ‘ATHLETES UNITE CONFERENCE’ EMPOWERS AND EQUIPS YOUNG ATHLETES..
The transition from sports to careers outside athletics often represents a sudden shift in identity for student-athletes.
