PHOTODowntown Boxing Gym goes far beyond the ring with after school programCoach Asia Smith, right, checks in kids for the after school program at Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit on January 29, 2024. At left in blue is A’zarria.Robin Buckson, The Detroit NewsFrom left, Teacher Calvin Hobbs, works with fifth-graders Joya McCoy 10, right, and Emya Moore, 10, during the after school program at Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit on January 29, 2024.Robin Buckson, The Detroit NewsEmanuel Smith, left, and other youth make kazoos in the STEAM Lab during the after school program at Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit on January 29, 2024.Robin Buckson, The Detroit NewsFormer student and now boxing coach Dorian Hogan, left, works with kids during the after school program at Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit on January 29, 2024.Robin Buckson, The Detroit NewsFrom left, Teacher Calvin Hobbs, works with fifth-grader Joya McCoy 10, during the after school program at Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit on January 29, 2024.Robin Buckson, The Detroit NewsFrom left, Associate Director of Culinary Arts Molly Mitchell makes guacamole with Health and Wellness Manager Shaquana Suggs during the after school program at Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit on January 29, 2024. The youth are fed fresh-made meals as part of the program.Robin Buckson, The Detroit NewsDBG Health and Wellness Manager Shaquana Suggs makes guacamole at Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit on January 29, 2024.Robin Buckson, The Detroit NewsKids work with heavy bags during the after school program at Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit on January 29, 2024. Boxing is a small part of the youth program with academics being the prime focus.Robin Buckson, The Detroit NewsSTEAM Lab coordinator Remi Napier, right, helps students make kazoos in the after school program at Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit on January 29, 2024.Robin Buckson, The Detroit NewsTen-year-old Joya McCoy, right, stands in line as Associate Director of Culinary Arts Molly Mitchell, in black shirt, serves chicken tortilla soup, guacamole, chips and salad during the after school program at Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit on January 29, 2024.Robin Buckson, The Detroit NewsStudent Operations Manager Asiya El, right, teaches high school age students during the after school program at Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit on January 29, 2024.Robin Buckson, The Detroit NewsAssociate Director of Culinary Arts Molly Mitchell, in black shirt, serves just-made chicken tortilla soup, guacamole, chips and salad during the after school program at Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit on January 29, 2024.Robin Buckson, The Detroit NewsTeacher Asiya El talks about teaching the high school students during the after school program at Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit on January 29, 2024.Robin Buckson, The Detroit NewsDowntown Boxing Gym Foundation Advancement Manager DeAnna Miller talks about the after school program at Detroit Boxing Gym in Detroit on January 29, 2024. At right is DGB executive and programs teams administrator Tia Talton.Robin Buckson, The Detroit NewsFrom left, Student Paris Boylan, 13, talks with Detroit Boxing Gym foundation advancement manager DeAnna Miller during the after school program at Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit on January 29, 2024.Robin Buckson, The Detroit News