WELCOME TO GOOD CENTRE

At Good Centre, we believe in the transformative power of creativity, community, and character.
As a youth-centered nonprofit, we deliver hands-on STEM education, leadership development, and meaningful recreation—equipping young people with the tools to explore, grow, and lead with confidence.

From engineering RC cars and flying drones to building teamwork through pickleball or learning life skills in our paintball leadership program.  Every experience at Good Centre is crafted to be both challenging and empowering.

Headquartered in Syracuse, NY and expanding our reach, Good Centre was created to bridge opportunity gaps and open doors for the next generation of innovators, leaders, and changemakers—especially those from historically underserved communities.

Want to get involved?

At Good Centre, we believe that meaningful impact starts with meaningful connection. That’s why we welcome families, partners, volunteers, and community members to engage with our work. Whether you're interested in supporting STEM programs, leading recreational activities, or partnering on new initiatives, your contribution helps create real opportunities for youth—especially in underserved communities. Let’s collaborate to empower the next generation through creativity, education, and purpose.

mentorship & support

At Good Centre, we believe no child should navigate challenges alone. Our Mentorship & Support program connects youth with caring adults, peer groups, and resources that build confidence, character, and emotional resilience.

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Real Change Starts Here

Empowering youth through innovation, inclusion, and hands-on learning.

At Good Centre, our impact isn't measured by how long we've existed—but by how deeply we invest in people. Founded by a collective of educators, engineers, coaches, and community leaders, we’re building a movement that brings STEM, sports, and leadership to life for young minds across our communities.

STEM in Action

Real-world learning through RC cars, drones, and hands-on projects that ignite curiosity and skill.

Recreation with Purpose

We use pickleball and paintball to teach teamwork, leadership, and sportsmanship in fun, engaging ways.

Equity & Access

We focus on underserved youth—removing barriers and expanding opportunities through affordable programs.

Community Collaboration

We partner with schools, nonprofits, universities, and families to create lasting change together.

Our Growing Impact

500+ Hours

Of enrichment through workshops, clinics, and mobile programs

12+ Partners

Across education, tech, and youth development

1 Mission

To inspire youth through creativity, leadership, and hands-on STEM