Formerly known as NorthEast Louisiana Baseball and Softball Academy, in 2018 President Tyree Hollins (pictured) revitalized the organization by following a mantra of shifting the minds of our community. Providing resources and programs for all ages.

Who we are

The Family

Free Me Association is a registered 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to youth development and community improvement through sports, recreation, and community programs. Serving the community of Monroe, West Monroe, and surrounding areas. This area being notorious for lack of resources and an ugly poverty rate (36%; 2020 Census), we want to cultivate a culture of improvement.

Investing into its most precious assets, Our programs not only cater to our youth in the present, but we aim to provide them with resources for the long haul. Look at us as members of the family, and you, ours. It Takes A Village: To Clear Their (Youth) Path To Success.