VIP exists to expand access to athletic, academic, and leadership development for youth who deserve opportunity but lack access. Serving all Rhode Island Communities, Southern Massachusetts Communities.
Age range (10–18)
Talent is universal. Access is not.
This Year at Viper Volleyball Club:
25 student-athletes participated in programming
50+ structured training sessions delivered
17 competitive tournaments attended
10 athletes received financial assistance
150+ total hours of coaching and mentorship provided
School representation:
William E Tolman High School
Woonsocket High School
Saint Raphael Academy
Seekonk Highschool
Jacqueline M Walsh High School
LaSalle Academy
North Smithfield High School
East Providence High School
Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School
Rhode Island Nurses Institute
William M. Davies, Jr. Career and Technical High School
IMPACT
Frequently asked questions
Scholarship & Advancement Opportunities
More than 80% of VIP athletes pursue collegiate opportunities or advanced competitive pathways, expanding access to higher education and long-term career possibilities.
Athlete Development
VIP supports over 50 athletes annually through structured high-performance training, Clinics, mentorship, and leadership development programs designed to prepare athletes for success both on and off the field.
Leadership & Life Skills Development
100% of participating athletes complete leadership and life-skills training, building discipline, teamwork, accountability, and confidence that translate beyond sport into academic and professional environments.
Community Impact
VIP athletes collectively contribute hours of mentorship and community engagement each year, supporting youth development and inspiring the next generation of athletes.
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Empowering youth through sport and education
viperinstituteofperformance@gmail.com
401-305-1212
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Viper Institute of Performance provides programs and services without discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or socioeconomic status.