Foundations Basketball Training. Where every journey begins—building the future of Matsu Valley basketball, one player at a time. Foundations is a recreational basketball training program designed to introduce young athletes to the game in a supportive, fun, and inclusive environment. It’s the perfect starting point for kids who are curious about trying something new, and want to learn basketball FUNdamentals in an engaging, pressure-free setting.

Why Choose Foundations? We offer an all-in-one basketball experience that’s accessible, affordable, and built around your family’s schedule. Whether your child is stepping onto the court for the first time or exploring a new sport, our program is a great way to build confidence and develop skills while having fun!



A Starting Point for Everyone: Foundations is where young athletes begin their basketball training journey. No prior experience is needed—this is the ideal place to try something new, learn the basics, and discover a love for the game in a supportive environment.

Recreational & Inclusive: This program is for everyone, regardless of experience or ability. We believe "all kids" should have the chance to play, connect with others, and build friendships while learning new skills.

More Hours, Lower Price: We offer more hours each week than other programs, giving your child extra time to play and grow without a higher price tag. It’s a value-driven program designed to keep kids engaged and active.

Most Experienced Basketball Staff in Alaska: At Foundations, your child will train with Alaska’s most experienced basketball trainers. Our staff has a proven track record of developing players from beginner to elite, and they are passionate about creating a positive and inspiring environment for every participant. With decades of combined experience, you can trust that your child is receiving top-tier guidance from the best in the state.

Afterschool Convenience: Unlike many programs that run on weekends, Foundations operates Monday through Friday. Parents love the convenience of having their children participate during the week, leaving weekends free for family time.



Community Builder: Foundations is about more than basketball—it’s about building a positive community where all kids, regardless of background or experience, can have fun, make friends, and grow together.

Get in the Game! Join Foundations today and let your child start something new while balancing fun, family, and FUNdamentals. Reach out for more details and how to secure your spot in this exciting youth program!

Contact us now and let Foundations be the starting point for your child's basketball journey!

Summer Basketball Training: Begins MAY 27th, 2025

BOYS & GIRLS (K-8th)

Games: Friday/Saturday (TBA)

• 5/6 Boys: Mon/Tue/Wed 12:30-2:00 pm


• 7/8 Boys: Mon/Tue/Wed 12:30-2:00 pm


• 5/6 Girls: Mon/Tue/Wed 2:00-3:30 pm


• 7/8 Girls: Mon/Tue/Wed 2:00-3:30 pm


• 3/4 Boys: Mon/Tue/Wed 3:30-5:00 pm


• K-2 Boys: Mon/Tue/Wed 3:30-5:00 pm


• 3/4 Girls: Mon/Tue/Wed 5:00-6:30 pm


• K-2 Girls: Mon/Tue/Wed 5:00-6:30 pm

*Message Tamara @ 907-671-9744 for more information.

Regular cost of this summer program is $150.00 per month, REDUCED TO FREE thanks to Mat-Su Health Foundation & Knik Tribe.

Trainings held at our Elevate Skilz Lab

285 E. Park Ave, Wasilla, AK 99654