Don't Shoot Guns Shoot Hoops

Don't Shoot Guns Shoot Hoops Don’t Shoot Guns, Shoot Hoops is a nonprofit using the power of basketball to steer youth away from violence and toward healing, growth, and purpose.

Through mentorship, safe spaces, and support, we help young people reclaim hope, and their future.

We at DontShoot GunsShoothoops are overwhelmed with gratitude! A huge thank you to everyone who supported our 7th Annual...
08/12/2026

We at DontShoot GunsShoothoops are overwhelmed with gratitude!

A huge thank you to everyone who supported our 7th Annual "Boys to Men" Basketball & Leadership Camp. Because of your generosity whether you donated, volunteered, or simply cheered us on we successfully completed another life-changing week. We are incredibly proud to share that with this camp, we have officially graduated 300 young men! Your support is building brighter futures and stronger communities. Thank you for believing in our mission.

📸 by Alicia Bluhm

08/06/2026

Thee definition of success is to accomplish a GOAL and that’s one thing we all have access to keep setting goals and accomplishing them one by one and one day your going to look up and be successful! Just promise to DO YOUR BEST to get there wherever the designation is!

1,2,3 Boys to Men 4,5,6 FAMILY!

This is a friendly reminder that our Boys to Men Camp Graduation will be held today, August 3, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. in th...
08/03/2026

This is a friendly reminder that our Boys to Men Camp Graduation will be held today, August 3, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. in the Welcome Center at the National Sports Center (Address: 1750 105th Ave NE, Blaine, MN 55449).

Please join us in celebrating your son's hard work, dedication to personal growth, and commitment to the values and principles of the program. We would be honored to have you there as we recognize this important milestone.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me. Thank you, and we look forward to celebrating with you this afternoon! DontShoot GunsShoothoops Don't Shoot Guns Shoot Hoops

07/29/2026

Looking for barbers and Braider’s to volunteer at our boys to men camp Sunday 9am–12pm 3 hours

Haircuts and line ups
Twist or braids

It takes a village to save a village!I am looking for a few keynote speakers for the upcoming camp!Topics:- Anger manage...
07/08/2026

It takes a village to save a village!
I am looking for a few keynote speakers for the upcoming camp!
Topics:
- Anger management & self control
- Trauma cycle & healing
- Self love vs self hate
- Anti Racism
- Career readiness
- Apprenticeship programs
- How to start a business
- Money management

Also i am looking for local barbers that can volunteer on Sunday August 2nd anytime from 8am to 1pm to cut some of these young men hair. one of are goals is to make sure these young men leave with more confidants then they came with!

Proud to announce our Boys to Men Summer Camp is officially sold out!! 66 boys from 27 different high schools. 😮‍💨😮‍💨🔥🔥🔥...
06/30/2026

Proud to announce our Boys to Men Summer Camp is officially sold out!! 66 boys from 27 different high schools. 😮‍💨😮‍💨🔥🔥🔥🔥

This Camp just gets better and better!! We cannot wait until next month’s camp! 🏀🔥 WE ARE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE — THE BOYZ ...
06/29/2026

This Camp just gets better and better!! We cannot wait until next month’s camp!

🏀🔥 WE ARE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE — THE BOYZ II MEN CAMP IS HERE! 🔥🏀

This summer, DontShoot GunsShoothoops is bringing something SPECIAL for our young kings in 9th–12th grade!

📅 July 30th – August 3rd
🌐 Sign up TODAY at DSGSH.org/events

Every camper gets:
✅ Room & Board
✅ Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
✅ A fresh pair of shoes
✅ A jersey

All. FREE. Of. Charge. 💯

This is more than a camp — it's an experience built to develop young men on AND off the court. Don't sleep on this. Spots are limited!

Share this post and tag a young man who needs to be there! 🙌


🎥 by Des Go
DontShoot GunsShoothoops

This Camp just gets better and better!! We cannot wait until next month’s camp! 🏀🔥 WE ARE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE — THE BOYZ ...
06/29/2026

This Camp just gets better and better!! We cannot wait until next month’s camp!

🏀🔥 WE ARE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE — THE BOYZ II MEN CAMP IS HERE! 🔥🏀

This summer, DontShoot GunsShoothoops is bringing something SPECIAL for our young kings in 9th–12th grade!

📅 July 30th – August 3rd
🌐 Sign up TODAY at DSGSH.org/events

Every camper gets:
✅ Room & Board
✅ Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
✅ A fresh pair of shoes
✅ A jersey

All. FREE. Of. Charge. 💯

This is more than a camp — it's an experience built to develop young men on AND off the court. Don't sleep on this. Spots are limited!

Share this post and tag a young man who needs to be there! 🙌


DontShoot GunsShoothoops
📸 by Alicia Bluhm!

Address

310 West 38th Street
Minneapolis, MN
55409

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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+16124050743

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