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    Your used tennis equipment can help an underprivileged child gain life skills through
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    Used tennis balls do not belong in a landfill - you can turn them into state-of-the-art tennis courts.
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Donate used tennis equipment

Your used tennis racquets can help an underprivileged child learn to play tennis. Broken strings? No problem - we re-string and recondition them.

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Recycle old tennis balls

Planet Earth doesn't need to be burdened further with old tennis balls. We help to recycle them and turn them into state-of-the-art tennis courts!

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Become a volunteer

Raise a helping hand: we need help to collect, sort, ship, and deliver around the entire San Francisco Bay Area.

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Host a drop off bin

It is easy and hassle free to host one of Play It On's equipment collection bins at your location.

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A non-profit organization run by children, for children.

We believe that playing sports positively impacts children's lives. Every child deserves an opportunity to play sports.

What we do

  • We collect gently-used tennis equipment, recondition them, and donate to underprivileged children around the world
  • We recycle old tennis balls and turn them into state-of-the-art tennis court building materials

Areas we cover

  • Based in San Francisco, we can arrange collection of your used tennis equipment and tennis balls throughout the San Francisco Bay Area
  • We provide drop-off bins to tennis facilities

Items we accept

  • Used tennis racquets (broken strings accepted), bags, strings
  • Gently-used tennis shoes and apparel
  • Used tennis balls

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Our Sponsors

Thank you for believing in us!

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Dennis Wong, CPA

510-895-6133

Featured Causes:

Children in remote mountain village, Yunnan Province, China

We are doing a special equipment drive, helping children in a remote mountain village in Yunnan Province, China.

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Past Donation Trip:

2017 Christmas donation trip to Familias de la Esperanza, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

14 tennis racquets, a dozen pairs of shoes, 30 USTA tee shirts handed to the children of Families at the Dump in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. It is priceless to see the smile on the children's face when they play tennis for the first time in their life.

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Past Donation Trip:

2019 summer donation trip to Beijing, China

half a dozen tennis racquets, bags donated to kids in Beijing, China

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Past Donation Trip:

2017 Christmas donation trip to Familias de la Esperanza, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Este Liu teaching a tennis lesson to the children of Families at the Dump in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

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Donations received in Uganda:

Our tennis equipment made it to Africa!

Kids in Uganda received donated tennis equipment from Play it On.

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