Week 2: I CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN MY FAMILY! This week was filled with growth, learning, and memorable experiences!
Scholars strengthened their read-aloud skills, building confidence as they found their voices. We also focused on wellness through meditation and yoga, encouraging mindfulness and self-care.
Family Night featured a thought-provoking and inspiring presentation from Chase Bank, providing valuable financial insights for our families.
We wrapped up an incredible week with an exciting adventure to the Cape May Zoo, where scholars explored wildlife, learned about conservation, and created lasting memories together!
The O League
The O League builds community leaders by providing opportunities in education and sports.
An unforgettable day at The Opportunity Freedom School—We were honored to welcome Governor Mikie Sherrill Governor Mikie Sherrill who read “I Am We” with our scholars and shared a powerful message about belonging, community and what we can accomplish when we work together.
Thank you Governor Sherrill and your team for reminding our students that they are seen, their voices matter and they are an important part of “we”.
📸: TJ Scott Productions
🎞️: ACT NOW Printing & Design Studio
🗓️Week 1 is complete, and history has been made!
We proudly launched the first Freedom School in Burlington County, NJ! This week, scholars celebrated National Day of Social Action, learned about the Underground Railroad with special guest Debbie Price, and built community through learning, creativity, and fun.
A special thank you to Tabernacle Baptist Church for graciously hosting us this summer and helping make this historic program possible.
A heartfelt thank you to our amazing Servant Leader Interns for your energy, leadership, and dedication. You made our scholars feel welcomed, supported, and inspired from day one!
Follow along and join us on this incredible 6-week journey as we inspire a love of reading, leadership, and social action!
TabernacleBaptistChurch
06/08/2026
What’s next?
Summer Literacy Camp July 2026.
Preventing summer learning loss and
building character through leadership development.
Mandatory information session June 16th. RSVP here: https://form.jotform.com/261416048271049?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&utm_id=97760_v0_s00_e0_tv3
Or Call 609.668.4316 x2 for questions.
06/08/2026
It was an amazing day! Thank you to everyone who liked, shared, donated, volunteered, and attended. Your support means everything❤️.
06/08/2026
Storytime Picnic was a beautiful success!
Families came together to share stories, spark imagination, and celebrate the joy of reading as a community.
Watching children and caregivers connect through books reminded us of the power of literacy to bring people together.
Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make this event so meaningful!
What’s next?
The Opportunity Freedom School
A summer literacy camp
Mandatory Interest Meeting JUNE 16th
- Interest meeting registration link 🔗 in our Bio.
Camp start July 13 - Aug 20
8am-3pm Monday-Thursday
Breakfast & Lunch included
📚Independent Authors:
pen.project
Zahara’s Blessing - on Amazon
🗣️Community Readers
AKA’s
🔑 Community Resources
🎭 Live Performance
🎙️Guest Reader
NJ Senator
📸 Media
Food Trucks
Special thanks
Empowered Qualitative Research Services
Historic Yorkshire Alliance
05/27/2026
☀️ SUMMER IS HERE — and so are The Opportunity League’s 2026 Youth Summer Programs! 🎉
We are creating spaces where young people can learn, lead, explore, create, compete, and grow all summer long.
⚠️ Spots are limited and some programs are already filling quickly — register TODAY!
🍳 STEAM WORLD: “Cooking Up Creativity”
Youth will explore culinary arts & careers through hands-on cooking experiences and creative challenges.
🌱 THE GREEN TABLE PROJECT: FARM TO TABLE
Students connect with nature, healthy eating, gardening, sustainability, and entrepreneurship through interactive farm-to-table learning experiences
💼 BE TEAM (Business & Entrepreneurship) — PROGRAM FULL
This leadership-focused experience helps teens develop entrepreneurial thinking, communication, teamwork, and career readiness skills.
🏈⚽️⚾️🏀 NEXT BLUE CHIP x NIKE SPORTS PERFORMANCE CAMP, in collaboration with The Opportunity League, helps student-athletes across all sports develop elite performance skills, leadership, discipline, and teamwork. Athletes will also gain valuable education on NIL, recruiting, the high school-to-college transition, the transfer portal, academics, Elite Mindset Mastery, Sports Nutrition, and long-term success on and off the field.
🏀 YOUTH SUMMER BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Our league provides youth with structured recreation, mentorship, teamwork, confidence building, and positive community engagement throughout the summer.
🏀 COACH O’S SUMMER BASKETBALL CAMP
Youth will sharpen basketball skills while learning discipline, sportsmanship, teamwork, perseverance, and leadership from experienced coaches and mentors.
📚 NEW OPPORTUNITY FREEDOM SCHOOL
❤️ Freedom School helps children discover the power of their voice, identity, potential and prevents summer learning loss
Programs like these help reduce summer learning loss, improve social skills, build confidence, increase physical activity, and expose youth to new opportunities and career pathways.
✅ Register now before programs fill up!
📍 The Opportunity League
11 West Broad Street, Burlington, NJ
📧 [email protected]
📞 609-668-4316 ext. 2
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| Monday | 10am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 5pm |
| Friday | 10am - 4pm |