Sport has the ability to change the world, the power to inspire, the power to unite people in a way that little else can. It speaks to people in a language they understand. Sport can create hope where there was once despair. -Nelson Mandela <
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NON PROFIT PARTNERS:
Grassroot Soccer
trains African soccer stars, coaches, teachers, and peer educators in the world’s most HIV-affected countries to deliver an interactive HIV prevention and life skills curriculum to youth.
Little Feetsends soccer balls to underprivileged children around the world. They sell soccer balls using the “one laptop per child” business model; for every ball someone buys, an additional ball is donated to a player in need.
love.futboldevelops simple, safe soccer fields for children in impoverished communities worldwide.
Ragball International
empowers youth from developing countries with income-generation opportunities and money management and basic entrepreneurial skills through the production and sale of handmade soccer balls.
Soccer Without Borders
uses soccer as a vehicle for positive change in the lives of marginalized youth.
Soccer for Peace
is a New York based non-profit organization aiming to unite children of war-torn regions in their shared love of sport. Programs are built upon the same pillars: (i) intensive soccer training (ii) facilitated dialogue workshops, and (iii) social activities and excursions.
Play 31has a vision of a world where all children are free to play, as stipulated in Article 31 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
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