Help us build a sports facility for young athletes!

Recent signers:
Carmen Pasquantonio and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

As a passionate athlete who has experienced firsthand the struggles faced by young and upcoming athletes, I am deeply committed to ensuring that they have the resources and support needed to thrive. From finding adequate training facilities to accessing guidance and mentorship, young athletes face innumerable challenges that can hinder their growth and development.

In our community, there exists a significant gap in athletic facilities that cater specifically to the needs of budding athletes. It is time that we prioritize the construction of a state-of-the-art sports facility designed with young athletes in mind. Such a facility would provide them with a much-needed space to train, compete, and grow into the champions they are destined to become.

Imagine a facility equipped with the latest training technologies, offering workshops, coaching sessions, and motivational talks from seasoned athletes. A place where they feel welcomed, comfortable, and encouraged to pursue their dreams without the fear of inadequate support or resources. By fostering an environment of growth and inspiration, we can empower the next generation of sports stars.

According to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association, less than 30% of kids ages 6 to 12 participate in a team sport on a regular basis. A dedicated sports complex could provide the perfect platform to increase engagement and passion in sports within our community.

This facility would not only serve as a training ground but as a beacon of hope and opportunity. It will bridge the gap between potential and achievement, nurturing a community spirit centered around health, wellness, and perseverance.

Join me in advocating for a brighter future for young athletes. By signing this petition, you add your voice to a growing movement to create the sports facility our athletes truly deserve. Together, we can make this vision a reality and offer young athletes the support they need to succeed and excel.

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Recent signers:
Carmen Pasquantonio and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

As a passionate athlete who has experienced firsthand the struggles faced by young and upcoming athletes, I am deeply committed to ensuring that they have the resources and support needed to thrive. From finding adequate training facilities to accessing guidance and mentorship, young athletes face innumerable challenges that can hinder their growth and development.

In our community, there exists a significant gap in athletic facilities that cater specifically to the needs of budding athletes. It is time that we prioritize the construction of a state-of-the-art sports facility designed with young athletes in mind. Such a facility would provide them with a much-needed space to train, compete, and grow into the champions they are destined to become.

Imagine a facility equipped with the latest training technologies, offering workshops, coaching sessions, and motivational talks from seasoned athletes. A place where they feel welcomed, comfortable, and encouraged to pursue their dreams without the fear of inadequate support or resources. By fostering an environment of growth and inspiration, we can empower the next generation of sports stars.

According to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association, less than 30% of kids ages 6 to 12 participate in a team sport on a regular basis. A dedicated sports complex could provide the perfect platform to increase engagement and passion in sports within our community.

This facility would not only serve as a training ground but as a beacon of hope and opportunity. It will bridge the gap between potential and achievement, nurturing a community spirit centered around health, wellness, and perseverance.

Join me in advocating for a brighter future for young athletes. By signing this petition, you add your voice to a growing movement to create the sports facility our athletes truly deserve. Together, we can make this vision a reality and offer young athletes the support they need to succeed and excel.

The Decision Makers

West Mifflin Borough Council
2 Members
Robert Kostelnik
West Mifflin Borough Council
Daniel Davis
West Mifflin Borough Council
Chris Kelly
West Mifflin Borough Mayor

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Petition created on March 6, 2026