First established in 1978, Chicago Metropolitan Sports Association (CMSA) has grown to 14 Sports and over 4,500+ athletes across the Chicago region. CMSA athletes play sports at the local, regional, and national level.

Over the years CMSA has built relationships within the Chicago community with partnerships including:

• Howard Brown
• Proud to Run
• Brave Space Alliance
• Illinois Safe Schools Alliance
• My Block, My Hood, My City
• Edge Alliance
• Lurie Children’s Hospital
• Some of Chicago's professional sports teams
  • Chicago Bears
  • Chicago Sky
  • Chicago Fire
  • Chicago Bulls
  • Chicago Blackhawks