In addition to adopting and acting on the Code for Living, Athletes for a Better World (ABW) offers several special fee-based programs designed to enable athletes, coaches, and parents to enrich their sport experiences and their lives.

Star Players is a program through which athletes accumulate stars necessary to earn a bronze, silver, or gold medal by completing a set of activities based on the Code for Living.  Participants that reach the gold level status are entitled to enroll in a summer sport camp presented by ABW and some of its athletic advisory members, interact with designated professional athletes through a secured online chat connection, and compete for college tuition grants. Information about this program will be available January 1, 2005.  The program will begin June 1, 2005.

Captain Certification is a program through which high school varsity team captains earn a captain certificate and a patch for their letter jacket by completing a set of activities based on sport leadership.  Participants that receive exemplary commendation are entitled to serve as leaders at a summer sport camp presented by ABW and some of its athletic advisory members. Information about this program will be available JUNE 1, 2005.

Courts for Communities is a program through which athletes and coaches have the opportunity to contribute to improving the lives of others as volunteers on the construction of a playfield in selected rural and/or urban areas across the country.  Travel, housing, meals and two-weeks of supervised work and social activities are provided by ABW staff. Information about this program will be available FEBRUARY 1, 2006.

Athletes Abroad is a program through which athletes and coaches have the opportunity to live and train with other athletes around the world.  Travel, home-stay accommodations, a training program, and several social-cultural amenities are provided by Athletes for a Better World staff. Information about this program will be available OCTOBER 1, 2006.