Vertical Skillz Outreach was built from 26 years of coaching, community support, and the belief that movement, sports, and community can change lives.
Founded by former professional boxer and OUSD educator Coach G, verticalskillz uses fitness, mentorship, boxing, and wellness to create safe spaces where Oakland youth and families can grow stronger mentally, physically, and emotionally.
What started with a vision and a few pieces of boxing equipment has now turned into a community training space at San Antonio Park, where people are building discipline, confidence, leadership, and purpose through sport.
This work has always been bigger than boxing. It’s about showing our communities that healing, structure, culture, and opportunity can exist right here in the neighborhood.
Join us for our upcoming community events:
FIGHTS & FUNCTION — August 8
A live USA Boxing sanctioned tailgate affair featuring 19 fights, music, vendors, lowriders, games, local artists walking fighters to the ri...
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