Unlock Your Child's Potential at Bright Futures Academy.

Bright Futures Academy , founded by Zimbabwean-born, Seattle-based Coach Elijah N. Moyo, offers elite US/Euro style basketball training for children aged 5-18. With over a decade of coaching experience, Coach Eli is dedicated to nurturing young athletes in Southern Africa, fostering both athletic excellence and personal growth. Join us to expand your love and knowledge of basketball, and unlock your full potential on and off the court.

Our Mission and Core Values

At Bright Futures Academy, we believe in the potential of every African child. Our mission is to develop well-rounded, academically sound, respectful, disciplined, and talented basketball players who can excel on and off the court. We aim to be the leading basketball academy in Southern Africa, providing opportunities for all children, regardless of their background.

Founder's Background

Elijah N. Moyo, born and raised in Zimbabwe and now based in Seattle, has a distinguished background in basketball. Selected to the Harare U16 provincial team at 14 and captaining it by 15, he went on to earn MVP titles and represent Zimbabwe at U16 and U18 levels. With a basketball and academic scholarship, Elijah brings over a decade of coaching experience, aiming to make BFA the premier academy in Southern Africa, nurturing talent and fostering personal growth.

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Training Programs

Weekly Trainings

Our programs emphasize mastering the basics for continuous improvement.Focus on Speed, Agility, and Quickness to build elite athleticism and excel past defenders with ease.

Teams / League

Leagues and tournaments

Our athletes compete to improve their skills under pressure. Guided by integrity and sportsmanship, our players learn teamwork, respect, and composure.

Camps and Clinics

Holiday Camps

Fun and intensive camps held during school holidays. These camps focus on skill development and enjoyment, offering a blend of play and learning.

Coaching Staff

Coaching Opportunities

Get FIBA certified or receive support to start your own basketball academy, providing pathways for aspiring coaches to excel.

Scouting and Exposure Programs

Elite Exposure

Train like the pros and get scouted through our partner-trusted exposure programs in the US, Germany, and more. Enhance your skills and gain international opportunities.

Primary School Partnership

Early Talent Development

Collaborating with primary schools across Southern Africa, we nurture early talent and instill a love for sports and learning, ensuring a strong foundation for young athletes.

Our Social Impact

Bridging Communities through Basketball

At Bright Futures Through Sports, we believe in more than just the game. Our mission extends to both Seattle and Zimbabwe, where we use basketball to tackle issues like youth unemployment, addiction, and the decline in education. Through sports, we give young people purpose and a path to brighter futures.

Transforming Lives Through Basketball

Through the power of basketball, we are transforming the lives of youth in disadvantaged communities.

Youth Trained

Scholarships

Tournaments Hosted

Equipment Donated

Get in Touch

We’d love to hear from you! Whether you have questions about our programs, need assistance with registration, or want to learn more about our academy, feel free to reach out.

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Phone

+1 (206) 396 9616

Address

4600 38th Ave. S, Seattle, WA 98118

Phone

+263 772 684 972 ‪+263 77 264 3228‬

Address

Mount Pleasant Sportsclub 40 Bargate Road, Harare

Unlock Your Child's Potential at Bright Futures Academy.

Our Mission and Core Values

Founder's Background

Start your journey with Bright Futures Academy.

Our Social Impact

Bridging Communities through Basketball

Transforming Lives Through Basketball

Get in Touch

Start your journey with Bright Futures Academy.

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