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At The Seventh Base Foundation, we’re dedicated to making youth baseball and softball safer by focusing on one overlooked but critical area: the bases themselves.
Providing Safer Bases for Youth Baseball and Softball
When we think about youth baseball and softball safety, we often picture helmets, gloves, and protective gear. We coach proper sliding techniques. We teach awareness and sportsmanship. We encourage hydration and conditioning. But rarely do we stop to consider what sits directly beneath a player’s cleats. The base. It is the destination of every sprint. […]
$23447 raised of $80000
Providing Safer Bases for Youth Baseball and Softball
When we think about youth baseball and softball safety, we often picture helmets, gloves, and protective gear. We coach proper sliding techniques. We teach awareness and sportsmanship. We encourage hydration and conditioning. But rarely do we stop to consider what sits directly beneath a player’s cleats. The base. It is the destination of every sprint. […]
$23447 raised of $80000
The Injury No One Talks About in Youth Baseball
When we talk about injuries in youth baseball and softball, the conversation usually centers around pitching arms and collisions in the outfield. Coaches monitor pitch counts. Parents invest in protective gear. Leagues enforce helmet rules. But there is one injury that rarely makes headlines, even though it happens quietly and consistently across fields nationwide. Sliding […]
$23447 raised of $80000
The Injury No One Talks About in Youth Baseball
When we talk about injuries in youth baseball and softball, the conversation usually centers around pitching arms and collisions in the outfield. Coaches monitor pitch counts. Parents invest in protective gear. Leagues enforce helmet rules. But there is one injury that rarely makes headlines, even though it happens quietly and consistently across fields nationwide. Sliding […]
$23447 raised of $80000
Sliding into Injury Why Today Fields Need Safer Solution
Why Today Fields Need Safer Solution There is nothing more classic in baseball or softball than a close play at second base. A runner breaks hard. The throw comes in. The athlete commits to the slide. It is fast, instinctive, and competitive. These are the moments that teach courage and confidence in youth sports. […]
$23447 raised of $80000
Sliding into Injury Why Today Fields Need Safer Solution
Why Today Fields Need Safer Solution There is nothing more classic in baseball or softball than a close play at second base. A runner breaks hard. The throw comes in. The athlete commits to the slide. It is fast, instinctive, and competitive. These are the moments that teach courage and confidence in youth sports. […]
$23447 raised of $80000
Safe Fields, Strong Players – Why Safer Bases Matter
Youth baseball and softball are built on the idea of fairness. Equal innings. Equal rules. Equal opportunity to compete. We teach young athletes that the game is decided by effort, preparation, and teamwork. Across the country, there is a quiet disparity that rarely gets discussed. Some youth leagues play on well-maintained fields equipped with modern, […]
$23447 raised of $80000
Safe Fields, Strong Players – Why Safer Bases Matter
Youth baseball and softball are built on the idea of fairness. Equal innings. Equal rules. Equal opportunity to compete. We teach young athletes that the game is decided by effort, preparation, and teamwork. Across the country, there is a quiet disparity that rarely gets discussed. Some youth leagues play on well-maintained fields equipped with modern, […]
$23447 raised of $80000
Prevention Over Recovery Prevention Protects Young Players
Baseball and softball are games built on repetition. Repeated swings. Repeated throws. Repeated slides. Each repetition carries risk, especially when the playing environment has not kept pace with modern safety standards. While coaching and conditioning matter, equipment plays a critical role in either increasing or reducing that risk. The smarter approach to youth athlete safety […]
$23447 raised of $80000
Prevention Over Recovery Prevention Protects Young Players
Baseball and softball are games built on repetition. Repeated swings. Repeated throws. Repeated slides. Each repetition carries risk, especially when the playing environment has not kept pace with modern safety standards. While coaching and conditioning matter, equipment plays a critical role in either increasing or reducing that risk. The smarter approach to youth athlete safety […]
$23447 raised of $80000
80 Percent Fewer Injuries Break Away Bases Changing Youth Sports
Meaningful change rarely comes from a single adjustment, that’s particularly true for youth sports. It usually takes years of rule changes, training evolution, and cultural shifts to improve safety standards. But sometimes, one upgrade can make a measurable difference. In youth baseball and softball, that upgrade is the breakaway base. Sliding is an essential part […]
$23447 raised of $80000
80 Percent Fewer Injuries Break Away Bases Changing Youth Sports
Meaningful change rarely comes from a single adjustment, that’s particularly true for youth sports. It usually takes years of rule changes, training evolution, and cultural shifts to improve safety standards. But sometimes, one upgrade can make a measurable difference. In youth baseball and softball, that upgrade is the breakaway base. Sliding is an essential part […]
$23447 raised of $80000
Where Love for the Game Meets
Funding for Breakaway Bases
We provide grants and funding to youth baseball and softball leagues to replace old, unsafe, or non-breakaway bases with new breakaway bases that dramatically reduce the risk of sliding injuries.
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Field Safety Assessments
Our team helps leagues identify unsafe bases and offers guidance on upgrading to safer equipment, ensuring fields meet modern safety standards.
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Partnerships with Organizations
We collaborate with schools, leagues, and corporate sponsors to expand access to breakaway bases nationwide, amplifying the impact of every dollar donated.
We collaborate with schools, leagues, and corporate sponsors to expand access to breakaway bases nationwide, turning your support into safer fields for young athletes
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Knowledge and Support
We raise awareness about the importance of base safety through community outreach, social media, and partnerships with sports organizations. Our goal is to ensure every youth athlete plays on a safe field.
Help us bring safe, breakaway bases to every youth league.
Donation Goal
When people help people, change happens. What have you given today?
$200.000
