Group of young women and men in a martial arts gym, some in workout attire, posing for a group photo on black mat flooring with flags of Brazil, the United States, and the United Kingdom hanging on the wall behind them.

Community Report of Salt Lake City

Map showing the 2025 Community Health Index for Salt Lake City and surrounding areas, with regions shaded in varying shades of blue indicating increasing healthcare needs.

Up to 18.6% of children in high risk areas are living in poverty

Pie chart showing female population aged 25+ by educational attainment for ZIP code 84115, including categories such as less than 9th grade, some high school no diploma, high school graduate, some college no degree, associate and bachelor's degrees, master's and doctorate degrees.

Sports participation improves academic performance and college enrollment

Girls in sports have better mental & behavioral health, and wellbeing

Pie chart showing the population 25+ by educational attainment in zip code 84119, with categories including less than 9th grade, some high school or no diploma, high school graduate, some college or no degree, associate degree, bachelor's degree, master's degree, professional degree, and doctorate degree, from Claritas, 2025.

We seek to support children areas in Salt lake with the highest social health need because we believe no girl should be excluded from access to opportunities

DOI: 10.3389/fspor.2021.716505 doi: 10.1177/0044118X12461656

PMCID: PMC7700768

PMID: 39746664

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Empowering youth girls through wrestling

Nat Pack Wrestling Club is lead by Coach Nat, a USA Wrestling Leader and athlete who provides a safe and free after school wrestling program for youth girls in the Salt Lake Valley.

Nat Pack Wrestling Club does NOT require USA Wrestling membership as this condition hinder participation. During the academic year, the only requirement is that girls are passing all classes each quarter. Nat Pack Wrestling Club provides liability for all youth without additional fees.

Donated funds have helped secure equipment, essential training equipment, and operating fees. Utah has been ranked as one of the lowest performing states for women and equality (Wallethub). By investing, we remove barriers to sports participation and provide affordable, accessible wrestling programs to empower young female athletes to train, compete, and thrive.

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3% Cover the Fee

Funds for new wrestling mats, equipment, child membership, wrestling camps and events

Measurable outcomes

Athlete participation and retention

High school completion and college enrollment

Athletic performance