Category Archives: Youth

Youth Education Through Soccer

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Philen

You ever notice how – when you follow the path of least resistance… accept where you are as being exactly where you’re supposed to be… and then apply your whole mind to what’s in front of you rather than distract … Continue reading →

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One Giant Leap for Youth Soccer

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Philen

It started with 14 teenage and preteen boys, 1 soccer ball, a local pastor with a passion for community development, and 2 Grade-12 failures in their early twenties, who were wasting their lives away on the streets of an informal … Continue reading →

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Little Legends – A Football Club

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Philen

There is something truly precious and beautiful that takes place inside us when we see HOPE light up in the eyes of a child. I was privilege to that a few days ago when the Little Legends Foundation extended an … Continue reading →

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A Legacy Worth Leaving Behind

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Philen

When I was a kid, I used to plant apple seeds. I enjoyed watching them grow and learned a few key concepts about life from this childhood hobby. One such important lesson was how each time I planted an apple … Continue reading →

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Youth Soccer Development

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Philen

A Youth Soccer Development Initiative in an impoverished South African Community Zandspruit Informal Settlement on the West Rand of Johannesburg has approximately 70’000 residents who live in abject poverty. Of this 70’000, approximately 10’000 are children. As it stands, there … Continue reading →

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