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Bee-Ball For All

Launched in 2021 to spread a love for the game of basketball among local youth, the Charlotte Hornets have distributed more than 10,000 free Bee-Ball for All basketballs to children in the Charlotte community, 5half of which were disseminated through the YMCA of Greater Charlotte.

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Jr. NBA / Her Time To Play

Created by the WNBA and NBA to inspire the next generation of girls to play and coach basketball, Her Time To Play fosters a fun, safe environment for girls to learn the fundamentals of the game, life skills to build confidence and values such as teamwork.

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Special Olympics Clinic

An annual basketball clinic attended by more than 50 Special Olympic athletes, which focuses on basketball skills such as dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding and defense.

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Hornets Hospital Visits

Throughout the season, Charlotte Hornets players and members of the Hive Entertainment Team visit children at the Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital to spread cheer and joy.

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Hugo’s Little Heroes

An ongoing initiative presented by Coca-Cola Consolidated, recognizing local youth supported by Bee Mighty who have faced challenges and persevered as NICU graduates. Each of Hugo’s Little Heroes are surprised with a special giftbox with goodies from Hugo and friends, a special video message, tickets to the game and so much more!

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Pass The Plate

Presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, an annual event held during the NBA’s Fit Week, which aims to educate local youth about the importance of total health and the impact that healthy choices can have on the mind, body, and spirit.