Hartford, CT – On Saturday, March 29, 2025, students from Charter Oak Boxing Academy (COBA) proudly worked their first day as ushers at Dunkin’ Donuts Park. The event marked a significant milestone following their successful completion of the COBA-Yard Goats Vocational Program — a collaborative initiative providing job-readiness training and employment opportunities for local youth.

Wheels up, dreams on deck. This April, the COBA Bus is hitting the highway for a powerful week of inspiration, discovery, and empowerment. From April 14th to April 18th, 2025, students from Charter Oak Boxing Academy (COBA), with support from Elite Tertiary Education Consulting (ETEC), will embark on the COBA HBCU College Tour — a life-changing journey through some of the most impactful institutions in the country.