Every kid deserves to play. Not every kid gets the chance. I'm building until that changes.
I spent 10 years running youth sports programs across 23 Houston zip codes. I watched the gap up close. Then I started building the infrastructure to close it.
What I'm building
Klubbi
Find youth sports programs near you — finally.
Families spend hours Googling youth sports programs and hoping something shows up. Programs spend just as much time trying to get found. Klubbi is the marketplace that connects them — searchable by sport, age group, location, and cost. Built for Houston first, designed to scale everywhere.
Let's Play, Houston
Because finding the program is only half the problem.
Cost is one of the biggest reasons kids don't play. The Let's Play, Houston discount card reduces registration fees and program costs for Houston families — making the programs that exist actually accessible to the families who need them most.
Building in public
The wins, the freezes, the database errors at 11pm. All of it.
This week — current state
Okay so I'm in full freeze mode today and I'm going to tell on myself. I have 4,000+ youth sports organizations in the Klubbi database. Sounds great! It is not currently great!…
read more →Present — closing the origin thread
If you made it to the end of this thread — hi! I'm Shannon. I'm a single mom, AuDHD founder, former youth sports program director, and someone who cannot stop thinking about why s…
read more →About Shannon
I spent a decade running youth sports programs across 23 zip codes in Brazoria County. I watched families who couldn't find programs. I watched programs that couldn't find families. The gap between them wasn't passion — it was infrastructure. So I started building it. Whole heart, whole brain, occasional kitchen dance. 🤍