The partnership with SQB helps all of us become more caring and connected members of our larger community.
- Matt Glendinning, MB Head of School

Providence

Our newest program site, opened in December of 2017, was built in partnership with Moses Brown School. The facility is shared between the SQB and MB squash teams and is open to the public through PVD Squash, owned and operated by former Irish National Champion and PSA Touring Pro, Arthur Gaskin.

Demographic Breakdown

All of our Providence students attend our partner public school, DelSesto Middle School
Latino/Hispanic
Black/African-American
Multiracial/Other
Unspecified

46

Students

in the 6th and 7th grade are the pioneers of SQB Providence, getting help with academics and practicing squash 3 days per week for 33 weeks of the school year

100%

of students

are paired one on one with a tutor for academic help three days per week, adding up to the equivalent of 18 extra days of school

PROVIDENCE

250 Lloyd Avenue
Providence, RI 02906
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School Partners

DelSesto Middle School

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    The programs at SquashBusters Providence wouldn't be possible without our most significant community and philanthropic partners.
  • partner logo
    The programs at SquashBusters Providence wouldn't be possible without our most significant community and philanthropic partners.
  • partner logo
    The programs at SquashBusters Providence wouldn't be possible without our most significant community and philanthropic partners.
  • partner logo
    The programs at SquashBusters Providence wouldn't be possible without our most significant community and philanthropic partners.
  • partner logo
    The programs at SquashBusters Providence wouldn't be possible without our most significant community and philanthropic partners.
  • partner logo
    The programs at SquashBusters Providence wouldn't be possible without our most significant community and philanthropic partners.
  • partner logo
    The programs at SquashBusters Providence wouldn't be possible without our most significant community and philanthropic partners.
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January 19, 2024 - January 27, 2024

Let's Get Ready to Rumble!

The Gorgi Family Squash and Education Center
Join the 2024 SquashBusters Rumble! An inaugural pickleball competition kicks off on January 19th, followed by squash on January 27th. Check the link for event details, locations, and how to support or join a team. Don't miss the excitement – save the dates!
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January 25, 2020
3:00 pm

SQB Providence Rocks Another Rumble - Raises over $275,000!

SquashBusters Providence
The 2020 Rumble was record-setting celebration of professional and amateur squash and a reminder of the power of the program.
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June 30, 2019

A Full Program Year at SQB Providence!

SQB Providence completed it's first full year of operations with lots of great academics, squash, and community service activities.
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January 26, 2019

SquashBusters Providence Rumble exceeds expectations-raises almost $270,000!

SquashBusters Providence
Providence was definitely ready to rumble on January 26 when more than 150 supporters filled the Gorgi Center for Squash and Education at Moses Brown School for the first annual SquashBusters Rumble, presented by Bank of America. They were treated to an exciting day of amateur and professional squash, as the afternoon culminated in a round robin among some of the best squash players in the world. The event was held to raise critical funds for SquashBusters Providence, which is in its first full year of operation, and garnered nearly $270,000.