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Sports Development Program in South Africa
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This program hopes to positively impact at-risk children by introducing them to sports and physical activities. It supports some of Cape Town’s most impoverished kids. The main activity is coaching at a primary school level. Volunteers assist local coaches with sports and fitness training. They also teach important skills such as team building and living a healthy lifestyle. Physical education ha...
This program hopes to positively impact at-risk children by introducing them to sports and physical activities. It supports some of Cape Town’s most impoverished kids. The main activity is coaching at a primary school level. Volunteers assist local coaches with sports and fitness training. They also teach important skills such as team building and living a healthy lifestyle. Physical education has only recently been introduced into South Africa's educational system, so most schools have limited equipment and resources. The participation of volunteers provides much-needed extra pairs of hands. Prior experience in teaching isn't required as long as participants have a high level of patience, enthusiasm, and a "can-do" attitude! Teaching sports and the enjoyment and benefits of physical act...
Program Highlights
Improve the future of some of Cape Town’s most vulnerable children.
Alleviate health and social issues among local children in Cape Town by engaging them in sports and physical activity.
Help children become more sociable through sports and interaction with their peers and with volunteers.
Experience life-changing work while improving the lives of children in South Africa.
Provide education on healthy lifestyles, increase confidence, and teach teamwork and other skills that children can apply in their future.
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Quick Details
- Cape Town, South Africa
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Recreation
- Sports
- Youth
- Youth Development
- American
- European
- Canadian
- Australian
- South African
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Program Details
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Locations
- Cape Town, South Africa
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Recreation
- Sports
- Youth
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Wifi Costs
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
- Guest House
Qualifications & Experience
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Resume
- Online Application
- Other
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This program hopes to positively impact at-risk children by introducing them to sports and physical activities. It supports some of Cape Town’s most impoverished kids. The main activity is coaching at a primary school level. Volunteers assist local coaches with sports and fitness training. They also teach important skills such as team building and living a healthy lifestyle. Physical education has only recently been introduced into South Africa's educational system, so most schools have limited equipment and resources. The participation of volunteers provides much-needed extra pairs of hands. Prior experience in teaching isn't required as long as participants have a high level of patience, enthusiasm, and a "can-do" attitude! Teaching sports and the enjoyment and benefits of physical act...
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Ready to Learn More?
This program hopes to positively impact at-risk children by introducing them to sports and physical activities. It supports some of Cape Town’s most impoverished kids. The main activity is coaching at a primary school level. Volunteers assist local coaches with sports and fitness training. They also teach important skills such as team building and living a healthy lifestyle. Physical education has only recently been introduced into South Africa's educational system, so most schools have limited equipment and resources. The participation of volunteers provides much-needed extra pairs of hands. Prior experience in teaching isn't required as long as participants have a high level of patience, enthusiasm, and a "can-do" attitude! Teaching sports and the enjoyment and benefits of physical act...
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