WHAT’S YOUR
NEXT GAME?

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College athletes navigating life after sport, this is for you. We’re a community for athletes, by athletes — helping you reignite your purpose and start your next brilliant chapter.

JOIN OUR COMMUNITY
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NOVA FOUNDATION FLAGSHIP COMMUNITY

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YOUR NEXT CHAPTER DESERVES A TEAM

Our community is designed to bring you connection, support, and energy. And we’re just getting started. Together, we’ll carry each other forward, building momentum via a nationwide network to fuel each others’ fresh new starts.

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“NEXT GAME in Chicago was the first real spark of confidence i’ve had since graduating.”

KELLY BEAUPRE, MEMBER

huddles in your city

Connect with college athletes in your city through our online Slack community or local events — and navigate change together.

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chi town half marathon & 10k

The Next Game community is running the Chi Town Half Marathon & 10K this Spring as a team. Join us as an athlete or donor!

REGISTER TO RUN WITH US

next game summit

Hosted in Chicago twice a year. Morning wellness, mid-day career workshops, evening networking and community.

You, ready to tackle whatever’s next.

Chicago, IL

April 17, 2026

Midwest Athletes Spring Summit – mindful movement, career readiness, networking, and more!
Registrations open February 2nd

Learn more about the Summit

GET INVOLVED

LET’S SUPPORT
ATHLETES TOGETHER

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We’re looking to partner with athletic brands, sports leagues, universities, and recruiters who want to support post-grad athletes in this life leap. Together, we’ll host events or launch campaigns that serve them and meet your business goals.

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