Step with the Movement
Bring High-Quality Step Coaching and Team Development to Your School
We establish or enhance organization-affiliated teams through expert coaching and youth leadership development.
Why Schools Choose Us
Schools want safe, engaging afterschool options that build confidence and belonging.
Step teams increase school pride, attendance, and student engagement.
Staff often need support coaching or maintaining a competitive team.
Leaders want programming that aligns with SEL, leadership development, and real-world learning.
Previous Parnterships
Partnership With Urban Neighborhood Initiative (UNI)
Through our partnership with the Urban Neighborhood Initiative, Step With the Movement provides high-quality step programming to afterschool sites in the urban core. Together, we train youth, support staff, and help schools launch or enhance step teams that uplift their communities.
Expanding step into multiple afterschool programs
Mentoring youth in high-need neighborhoods
Supporting long-term sustainability for school-based teams
Services for Schools & Afterschool Programs
Team Launch Package
Create or rebuild a step team
Coach-led practices
Performance/competition prep
Staff Training & Coaching Support
Train teachers/after-school staff to coach step
Provide routines, formations, and discipline structure
Curriculum Integration (Optional Add-On)
Connect step to SEL goals
Leadership development and real-world learning opportunities
Seasonal or Year-Round Coaching
Weekly practices, team progression plans, and showcases
Performance Programming
Custom routines for pep rallies, events, or competitions
Lincoln College Preparatory Academy - LCPA Steppers
STEP Movement is thrilled to partner with Lincoln College Preparatory Academy as they launch their first step team for the 2024-2025 season. We're excited to bring our expertise and passion for step to this new team, fostering a spirit of unity, discipline, and creativity. Together, we'll guide and support the students as they embark on this dynamic journey, building a strong foundation for their step team and enriching the school's vibrant community.
Our Options
Consulting
We will consult with a staff member of an affiliated school to train them in their head coach position. We are only required to report for one practice a week. The school staff is responsible for all other practices, scheduling of performances, uniforms, and transportation for members to events.
In collaboration with the movement all youth in the network will have access to:
academic coaching
service activities
mentorship
Options
Team Clinic
Full Team training
Step Team Creation Assistance
Add ons-
Routine Prep
Curriculum
Captains training
Tryout assistance
Strategic Planning