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Changing the lives of underprivileged youth through sports
Changing the lives of underprivileged youth through sports
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More than 1/3 of Canadian children can't participate in sports or recreational activities due to financial barriers.
Sports help children establish a pattern of physical activity that continues on into adulthood, helping to build self-esteem, leadership skills and social skills.
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“I had lots of fun, and I learned a lot about football and teamwork. I also learned to pay attention. I made new friends from other schools. I have learned also about respecting others, because my coach has explained to me that respect is very important, not only on the field, but every day.”
Gabriel, 15 year old football player
“It is organizations such as yours that allow kids such as mine to have the opportunity to pursue their dreams in areas that are not always accessible when one is low income.”
Jenna, Mother of young figure skater