Our Story
Meet Anthony and the Vision Behind OSA
Hear why I started One Step Ahead Athletics and how you can help us build it from day one.
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The OSA Founding Team
Help Young Athletes Take Their Next Step
One Step Ahead Athletics is building opportunities for young people through sports, mentorship and resources. Join our Founding Team and help us turn that vision into programs for kids in our community.
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State
Championship Coach
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Seasons Fitchburg Flag
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of the Year
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Supporter Goal
Portrait of Anthony Oquendo
Founder
Built From Coaching Experience
I'm Anthony Oquendo. Coaching has shown me how much the right support can mean to a young athlete. I started OSA to bring more opportunities, guidance and resources to young people as they grow on and off the field.
- Four seasons leading Fitchburg girls flag football
- State championship head coach
- Coach of the Year
- Multiple Final Four appearances
- Youth and travel coaching experience
Instruction
Team huddle
Training
Championship moment
Why OSA Exists
More Opportunity for Young Athletes
Cost, equipment and access can keep young people from taking part in sports. Our goal is to help reduce those barriers while creating a place where athletes can develop confidence, leadership and habits that carry into everyday life.
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Young athletes in action
Our Vision
What We Are Building
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Athletics
Sports programs, camps, training and competitive opportunities.
02
Mentorship
Coaches and mentors helping young people build confidence, discipline and leadership.
03
Academics
Support that emphasizes success in the classroom alongside sports.
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Opportunity
Resources to help reduce barriers involving equipment, registration, travel and participation.
Monthly Support
Join the OSA Founding Team
OSA is just getting started. Your monthly support helps us plan ahead, build resources and work toward launching opportunities for young athletes. Choose an amount that works for you.
Secure checkout coming soon. Recurring terms and cancellation details will be shown before payment.
Equipment / training session
First Launch
What Your Support Will Help Build
We are raising support to launch [first program] for [age group and community]. Our initial budget will cover [confirmed costs]. We will share progress as funding, planning and program delivery move forward.
Road to 100
Help Us Reach Our First 100 Monthly Supporters
Be part of the group helping OSA take its first steps. We will share our progress so you can see what your support is helping us build.
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Personal welcome
A welcome email from Anthony and a clear receipt.
Monthly updates
Progress, spending highlights, next steps and photos.
Recognition
Optional listing on our Founding Supporters page.
First to know
Early program and event announcements.
Help us turn this vision into opportunities for young athletes.
Join the OSA Founding Team today.