Meet Dan Jacobson

Dan Jacobson became an i9 Sports owner to support his family, quickly growing passionate about the business, leveraging his finance background, mentoring franchisees, leading successful Nike Kids Camps, and balancing his role as a CFO with his love for youth sports and education.

US Sports Camps Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence

Five Decades of Fostering Athletic Growth and a Lifelong Love of Sports for the Nation’s Leading Sports Camp Network

At US Sports Camps, Girls are the Future of Sports

The Nation’s Leading Provider of All-Girl Sports Camps Celebrates Female Empowerment, Coaching Excellence, and the Love of the Game

US Sports Camps and Game On! Sports 4 Girls Empower Future Athletes Through All-Girls Sports Camps

i9 Sports® Announces Expansion of Nike Kids Camps

Leading Multi-Sport League Provider Revolutionizes Camp Experience with Multi-Sport Camps for Kids Ages 5-12

School of Rock Celebrates Major Milestone with Opening of 400th Franchise Location

Leader in Performance-Based Music Education Opens 400th Franchise with New School in Reno, Nevada

Growth Update 3/25

YEB is making waves across its brands, from US Sports Camps’ new partnerships to i9 Sports’ 39% summer camp expansion. SafeSplash’s Jaime Zilverberg and School of Rock’s Paulo Portela were honored as IFA Franchisees of the Year, while School of Rock celebrated the opening of its 400th location. YEB continues to enrich the lives of young athletes, musicians, and families.

Meet Mike Scrivner

Mike Scrivner, a former competitive swimmer and longtime coach, transitioned from a 25-year banking career to become one of the first SafeSplash franchise owners. He and his wife, Monica, have grown their business strategically while staying committed to high-quality lessons and water safety. Passionate about teaching swimming as a life skill, Mike focuses on adapting to industry changes and ensuring every swimmer has a safe, fun, and effective learning experience.

YEB Growth Update 2/25

Youth Enrichment Brands (YEB) is off to a record-breaking start, with surging registrations, exciting partnerships, and groundbreaking initiatives across our world-class portfolio. From historic growth in youth sports participation to innovative water safety programs and global music recognition, YEB continues to expand its impact. With new locations, enhanced offerings, and fresh innovations ahead, the momentum shows no signs of slowing down.

Streamline Brands Unveils the S.A.F.E.R. Swimmer Promise

Innovative Program Promises Lifesaving Water Safety Skills Within One Year, Supported by the National Drowning Prevention Alliance

Meet Brendan Smith

Brendan’s career in youth sports began after transitioning from teaching PE to building his basketball business full-time in 2008. He now oversees over 100 camps through a partnership with US Sports Camps, combining his expertise in coaching, mentoring, and space management. Passionate about helping young athletes grow, Brendan is dedicated to fostering confidence, teamwork, and skill development on and off the court.

YEB Growth Update 1/25

As we move into 2025, Youth Enrichment Brands (YEB) is focused on creating an even greater impact. With ambitious goals for the next five years, our mission remains clear: to inspire lifelong passions, foster inclusivity, and deliver transformative, community-driven experiences that help kids thrive. Read more about our recent successes and plans for the future!

Meet Jennifer Moriarta

Inspired by her son's positive experience at School of Rock, Jennifer Moriarta seized the opportunity to purchase a franchise in Colorado, creating a business rooted in music and community. She emphasizes flexibility, goal setting, and fostering a supportive environment, while also being deeply committed to mental health causes and building a strong local community through performances and charitable efforts. Read more about Jennifer’s story below.

Youth Enrichment Brands Celebrates Unprecedented Growth and Milestones in 2024 

Expanded Reach and Outstanding Achievements for US Sports Camps, i9 Sports, Streamline Brands and School of Rock

Meet Diana Braendly

In celebration of Women's Entrepreneurship Day, we highlight Diana Braendly, an inspiring i9 Sports owner. Read how she navigates being a female entrepreneur, advocating for equality, and empowering the next generation of leaders to believe they can achieve anything.

YEB Growth Update 11/24

With record-breaking growth and exciting new partnerships, Youth Enrichment Brands is driving success across Leagues, Camps, Classes, and Schools.

Take a Stand Against Bullying: How Enrichment Activities Protect Kids

Bullying remains a pressing issue, affecting nearly one in five students, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. The consequences can be profound, leading to anxiety, depression, and social isolation. Learn more about how Youth Enrichment Brands stands up to bullying in our Leagues, Classes, Camps, and Schools.

Meet Jamie Zilverberg

Jaime Zilverberg started working at SafeSplash in 2006 and became a franchise owner in 2013. Read more to learn about Jaime's story, her passion for water safety, and other personal facts of the fourth-generation Colorado native.

YEB Growth Update 10/24

On the heels of numerous historic milestones, Youth Enrichment Brands is poised to continue our growth across Leagues, Camps, Classes, and Schools.

US Sports Camps acquires UK-Based CMT Learning, operators of Euro Sports Camps & Nike Sports Camps

US Sports Camps, the official provider of Nike Sports Camps and a portfolio brand of the leading youth activities platform Youth Enrichment Brands (“YEB”), announced its acquisition of CMT Learning, the UK’s premier specialists in youth sports and education experiences with a portfolio of brands including Euro Sports Camps, Sports Tours Europe and Charterhouse Summer School.

Youth Enrichment Brands Names Dustin Bertram as New Chief Financial Officer

"Dustin is a dynamic and talented leader who impressed us deeply with his inherent communication skills and thoughtful approach to team building based on the development of his team members," said Justin Hoeveler, CEO of Youth Enrichment Brands.

Youth Enrichment Brands Acquires School of Rock to Grow Leading Youth Activities Platform

Youth Enrichment Brands (YEB) adds industry-leading music education to the best-in-class youth camps, sports leagues, and swim instruction its platform currently offers.

Play Without Limits Project to Award 50% More Scholarships

US Sports Camps expands Play Without Limits Project, offering 133 full-tuition scholarships via partnerships to under-resourced youth, marking a 50% increase from last year.

Streamline Brands Names Chris Harkness President

Veteran retail executive Chris Harkness named president of Streamline Brands, aiming to lead the fast-growing swim school franchisor.

i9 Sports & SafeSplash Receive Entrepreneur Top 500 Accolades

i9 Sports recognized as select few that moved up over 100 places vs prior year, moving up 148 points to spot #307. SafeSplash just missed the list, moving up 80 points to spot #249.

Youth Enrichment Brands Launches With Acquisition of i9 Sports®

Youth Enrichment Brands (YEB), a new platform of leading youth activities brands, launched today following the acquisition of i9 Sports.