Play in New York.
Find your people.
Athletes in Action is a community of college athletes in New York City. We meet every week at NYU and Manhattan University, and we want to reach athletes at every school in the city.
Find your school
New York City has 28 colleges with sports teams. Right now AIA meets every week at two of them. Find your school on the map. If AIA isn’t there yet, you could be the one to start it.
Columbia University
NYU
Baruch College
City College of New York
Hunter College
John Jay College
Yeshiva University
Borough of Manhattan Community College
Fordham University
Manhattan University
Lehman College
University of Mount Saint Vincent
SUNY Maritime College
Bronx Community College
Monroe College
Hostos Community College
LIU Brooklyn
Brooklyn College
Medgar Evers College
Pratt Institute
St. Joseph's University Brooklyn
Kingsborough Community College
St. John's University
Queens College
York College
Queensborough Community College
Wagner College
College of Staten Island
- AIA meets here every week
- No AIA group yet
Manhattan · Meets every week
NYU
Athletes from every team are welcome. Come as you are and bring a teammate.
The Bronx · Meets every week
Manhattan University
Athletes from every team are welcome. Come as you are and bring a teammate.
Any school · Any sport
Be the first at your school
Don't see AIA at your school yet? Tell us where you play. We'll help you start a group with your teammates.
Start a groupAll 28 schools
Every college in New York City with sports teams, by borough.
Manhattan
- Columbia UniversityLionsMeets weekly
- NYUVioletsMeets weekly
- Baruch CollegeBearcatsMeets weekly
- City College of New YorkBeaversMeets weekly
- Hunter CollegeHawksMeets weekly
- John Jay CollegeBloodhoundsMeets weekly
- Yeshiva UniversityMaccabeesMeets weekly
- Borough of Manhattan Community CollegePanthersMeets weekly
The Bronx
- Fordham UniversityRamsMeets weekly
- Manhattan UniversityJaspersMeets weekly
- Lehman CollegeLightningMeets weekly
- University of Mount Saint VincentDolphinsMeets weekly
- SUNY Maritime CollegePrivateersMeets weekly
- Bronx Community CollegeBroncosMeets weekly
- Monroe CollegeExpressMeets weekly
- Hostos Community CollegeCaimansMeets weekly
Brooklyn
- LIU BrooklynSharksMeets weekly
- Brooklyn CollegeBulldogsMeets weekly
- Medgar Evers CollegeCougarsMeets weekly
- Pratt InstituteCannoneersMeets weekly
- St. Joseph's University BrooklynBearsMeets weekly
- Kingsborough Community CollegeThe WaveMeets weekly
Queens
- St. John's UniversityRed StormMeets weekly
- Queens CollegeKnightsMeets weekly
- York CollegeCardinalsMeets weekly
- Queensborough Community CollegeTigersMeets weekly
Staten Island
- Wagner CollegeSeahawksMeets weekly
- College of Staten IslandDolphinsMeets weekly
Is your school missing? Tell us where you play.
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Go beyond campus
Say hi
Tell us your school and your sport. Someone from our NYC team will reach out. Don’t see your school? That’s okay. Start here.
Tools to help you grow in your faith, on your own or with your team.
Equipped
Training that shows you how to grow in your faith and help a teammate do the same.
Hurdles
16 short Bible studies on the basics of faith. Do them alone or with your team.
Foundations
Five simple lessons for anyone who is new to faith or wants to grow closer to God.
Knowing God personally
Curious about Jesus? Find out what it means to have a real relationship with God.
Meet Lee and Kelsey
Lee and Kelsey Grander
Lee and Kelsey moved to New York City in 2025 to start Athletes in Action here. Their goal is to reach every athletic department in the five boroughs.
Both played college sports. Lee played soccer at NC State and Loyola Chicago. Kelsey played volleyball at Loyola New Orleans. Both became Christians in college.
2 campuses so far. Help us reach every school in the city.
Athletes in New York shouldn’t have to look for a place to belong. Today AIA meets at 2 of the city’s 28 colleges with sports teams. Your gift helps local leaders show up for athletes at every school.