Chris Reed
Chris Reed is a professional sports executive driven by the passion to mold youth through the vehicle of sport. He has extensive experience in recreational and sports-based youth development, having spearheaded programs from the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy to city-wide recreation for DC, Raleigh, & Beverly Hills. Working with The Center For Healing & Justice Through Sport, Chris has helped train thousands of coaches to use trauma-informed sport to impact the lives of their underserved youth teams. Chris received a 2023 Hidden Gem Award from ThinkWatts Foundation for his transformative community work during his time as Executive Director of the LAFC Foundation.
The Center For Healing & Justice Through Sport (CHJS)
Our mission is to make sport healing for all youth, everywhere, through training, consulting, and movement building. At CHJS, we believe that underneath the fun and camaraderie, sport can be used as a vehicle to provide creative and accessible solutions to some of society’s biggest issues.