{"id":122,"date":"2020-12-03T13:08:38","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T13:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chekasana.org.uk\/ch\/?page_id=122"},"modified":"2021-02-17T13:44:24","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T13:44:24","slug":"sport-for-change","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chekasana.org.uk\/ch\/sport-for-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Sport for Change"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Street Children <\/span>Sports Academy<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Football is a great way to get access to the vulnerable children on the street and is an important gateway to developing meaningful relationships with street children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Street Children Sports Academy is a grassroots programme designed to provide the most vulnerable young people and street children the skills and training to play the game they love and stay off the street.<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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Street Children Sports Academy mission is to use the power of football to tackle widespread violence and discrimination against the children and young people who are living alone and at risk on the street; and proving that sport can protect, educate and transform lives street-connected children at their fullest potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWhen people see us by the streets, they say that we are street boys. But when they see us playing soccer, they say that we are not the street boys\u201d <\/p>(Andile, 2010, Former Street Child<\/em>)<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Street Children Sports Academy exists because of our amazing community of supporters like you, who are working together to make a change for street children across the world. <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

There are so many ways that you can make a difference, and we\u2019re always open to new ideas too, so if there is something you\u2019d like to do to help us to help street children, we\u2019d love to hear from you.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Together we can do<\/span> amazing things<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Help improve the lives of street-connected young people<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Donate to Street Children Mental Health Project<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Donate to the Street Children’s Sport Academy<\/span><\/span>

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