Update (9/26/22): We are sold out of player tickets!
You may purchase a spectator ticket and watch the game. If any players are unable to attend, you may bowl in their place.
Join us at our Borderless Bowling tournament, a fundraiser supporting NYC’s undocumented immigrant youth!
Register as a player, team of 6, or spectator.
(Optional) Create a fundraising page and invite friends and family to donate.
Bowl with us on September 29!
Proceeds support NYSYLC, the first organization in New York led by undocumented youth. Our goal is to give undocumented youth the tools and space to organize and create change in our communities.
Event Info
WHEN: Thursday, September 29, 2022
6 PM to 9 PM
6:00 - 7:00: Welcome, registration, shoe try-on
7:00 - 9:00: Bowling Tournament
WHERE: Frames Bowling Lounge, 550 9th Ave, New York, NY (2nd floor)
Open to ages 21+. Beginners are welcome! (OK to bring children with adult supervision)
Ticket Options
Player Ticket (1 person): Includes 2 hours of bowling, shoe rental, and a donation to the NYSYLC. $60.
Team Ticket (up to 6 people): Includes 2 hours of bowling, shoe rental for six players, and a donation to the NYSYLC. $360.
Spectator Ticket (1 person): Includes admission and a donation to the NYSYLC. $30.
Borderless Option: If you would like to make a larger donation, upgrade your ticket to the Borderless option.
Food and drinks are available for purchase: Menu Front & Back
Starting and Joining a Team
What if I don’t have a team?
No problem! On the day of the event, we will place you on a team.
How to Start a Team:
Purchase a team ticket or player ticket. During checkout, enter your Team Name or the name of your Team Captain. (You can change your Team Name on the day of the event.)
How to Join an Existing Team:
Purchase a player ticket. During checkout, enter your Team Name or the name of your Team Captain.
Fundraise For Us
All players and teams are encouraged to fundraise for the NYSYLC prior to the event, but it is not required. (Suggested: $100 fundraising goal for players, $600 fundraising goal for teams.)
You can fundraise for us on Give Lively: Create a fundraising page
Teams and players who fundraise will get bonus points added to their scores!
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I check in at the event?
A: Show your email confirmation at the front desk and they will let you know where to go. ID will be needed to purchase alcoholic beverages.
Q: What if my team has less than 6 people?
A: If you purchase a “Team Ticket” you may have fewer than 6 players, but some members may need to bowl multiple times per round for scoring purposes. For all other teams, we may add players to your team until you have six.
Q: Can I sponsor the event?
A: Yes! At the bottom of the event page there is a sponsorship button that allows you to sponsor the event.
Q: Will there be food and drinks?
A: Food and drinks are available for purchase: Menu Front, Back
Who is the NYSYLC?
The NYSYLC is the first organization in New York led by undocumented youth. Our goal is to give undocumented youth the tools and space to organize and create change in our communities. All of our programs are designed, led, and run by undocumented youth. We led the fight for affordable higher education for undocumented students, leading to the passage of the New York State Dream Act in 2019.
Our programs include:
Organizing undocumented youth for immigrant justice and equal access to higher education
Assisting undocumented high school students with college access and professional development
Providing mentorship
Educating about relief programs
Building support groups
Hosting workshops for art and self-expression
Sponsorships
Companies and organizations who support justice for immigrant youth are invited to sponsor our event.
Friend - $250: Shoutout on Twitter + Logo on Event Website
Supporter - $500: Shoutout on Twitter + Logo on Event Website + Logo on Instagram Flyer
Advocate - $1000: Shoutout on Twitter + Logo on Event Website + Logo on Instagram Flyer + Email Mention
Champion - $2000: Shoutout on Twitter + Logo on Event Website + Logo on Instagram Flyer + Email Mention + Website Announcement
UndocuLove - $5000: Shoutout on Twitter + Logo on Event Website + Logo on Instagram Flyer + Email Mention + Website Announcement + Signage at the Event
Questions? Concerns?
Email us at donations [at] nysylc.org.