Support Sports in Sierra Leone

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Our Mission

The mission of Support Sports in Sierra Leone is to use sports to engage young people and provide resources to address the issues that affect them, like: Food insecurity Lack of access to opportunities to engage in organized recreational and sporting activities Lack of support for classroom education Lack of a spirit of civic pride and civic engagement.

Who We Are

Support Sports in Sierra Leone is a nonprofit youth development organization, incorporated in the United States. It runs a program called the Hill Station Tennis Club. Thirty-five to forty children, ages 5 to 14, participate in the program. The participants receive weekly tennis lessons, and a hot meal after the tennis lessons, the families of the participants receive food assistance, and the participants receive school supplies. The program includes an extracurricular education component that focuses on: Environmental Protection Education Biodiversity Protection Education Sierra Leonean History and Culture Education Support Sports is recognized as a 501 (c) (3) organization under the laws of the United States.

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