NORTH TEXAS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
DEVELOPING STUDENT-
ATHLETES
WHO NEVER GIVE UP
Numquam Cede is a North Texas youth-development and basketball-impact organization helping young athletes grow through training, mentorship,
academics, leadership, life skills, camps, clinics, partnerships, and community programming.
OUR STANDARD
MORE THAN BASKETBALL.
A STANDARD FOR LIFE.
Numquam Cede means "Never Give Up." We use basketball as a platform to develop
discipline, confidence, resilience, character, accountability, leadership, and opportunity for student-athletes across DFW and North Texas.
RESILIENCE
Building mental toughness to push
through adversity on and off the
court.
DISCIPLINE
Consistent habits, structure, and
commitment that lead to lasting
success.
CHARACTER
Integrity, respect, and
accountability that define who
athletes are as people.
LEADERSHIP
Developing voices, vision, and
responsibility to lead others with
purpose.
ABOUT THE FOUNDER
BUILT FROM
EXPERIENCE.
INSPIRED BY
COMMUNITY.
Founded by Robert E. Owens Jr., Numquam Cede is rooted in more than
35 years of basketball experience, grassroots coaching, youth
development, community service, and a commitment to helping young
athletes grow beyond the game.
35+ Years of Basketball & Coaching Experience
DFW / North Texas Focus
Student-Athlete Development
Mentorship, Leadership & Community Impact
OUR PROGRAMS
PROGRAMS
DESIGNED TO
BUILD
THE Whole Athlete
Numquam Cede provides youth-centered programming designed to
support athletic growth, academic progress, personal development, and
community connection.
01
BASKETBALL TRAINING
Skill development, fundamentals, confidence, discipline, and competitive growth.
04
Future Facility Programming
A long-term vision for a multi-court youth development hub serving North Texas.
02
MENTORSHIP & LEADERSHIP
Guidance that helps young athletes build character, responsibility, and purpose.
05
Camps, Clinics & Events
High-energy development opportunities for athletes, families, schools, and communities.
03
Academic & Life Skills Support
Programs that reinforce classroom success, decision-making, communication, and accountability.
06
School & Community Partnerships
Collaborative programming built to support schools, youth organizations, and local partners.
OUR IMPACT
CREATING IMPACT
ACROSS
NORTH TEXAS
Numquam Cede is built to serve student-athletes, families, schools,
coaches, community organizations, and future leaders through
structured basketball and youth-development programming.
Youth basketball development
Mentorship and leadership growth
Academic support and accountability
Character and life-skills development
Family and community engagement
School and organizational partnerships
Camps, clinics, tournaments, and events
Future facility-based youth programming
✦ FUTURE VISION
FUTURE 5-COURT HYBRID ATHLETIC &
ACADEMIC FACILITY
Numquam Cede’s long-term vision includes a 5-court hybrid athletic and academic facility that integrates elite basketball development, academic enrichment, tournaments, camps, leagues, mentorship, and community engagement for North Texas student-athletes.
GET INVOLVED
HELP BUILD THE NEXT
GENERATION
OF STUDENT-ATHLETES
Your support helps provide basketball training, mentorship, academic
resources, scholarships, equipment, camps, clinics, community events, and
future facility programming for youth across North Texas.
Join the Movement. Support the Mission. Never Give Up.
PARTNER WITH A MISSION-DRIVEN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION
Numquam Cede welcomes conversations with schools, city leaders, community organizations, sports programs, corporate sponsors, facility partners, and strategic basketball partners who believe in developing youth through sports, education, mentorship, and leadership.
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Together, we can create programs that strengthen athletes, families, schools, and communities.