Eight young coaches/players sent through Christians in Sport served alongside a summer school program in Malta for five days. The 120 kids ages 5-14 tried different sports and were introduced to four different values integrated into a sport. The director was impacted in a way to create something similar on Saturday mornings for the regularContinue reading “Summer School”
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Refugee Camp Germany
In partnership with five different entities, a 5-day camp sponsored by Gemeinde Glemseck was created and took place including on average 25-30 children per day ages 6-12. This was the first year to plan and implement a camp surrounding refugee children from three different areas. They experienced multiple sports, games, music, crafts, and stories. ChildrenContinue reading “Refugee Camp Germany”
Football Camp Germany
For the first time, our team came alongside a local pastor for a sports ministry opportunity with a 5th level professional football team and its feeder program in Bonn, Germany. Three coaches offered drills and team opportunities to improve the level of football for the U19, U16, and U13 Fighting Miners. The coaches were alsoContinue reading “Football Camp Germany”
Basketball Camp Hungary
A team of coaches was sent to Hévís, Hungary for the second time to work to serve alongside a local church. Our coaches supported a local basketball club for a 4-day summer camp aimed at helping local basketball athletes develop in their sport. The campers were also given lessons in the values of: patience, focus,Continue reading “Basketball Camp Hungary”
Alabama Football Training
At the end of June, we helped strategically facilitate an American football camp with some University of Alabama football coaches. Nine university level coaches came from the states, and five local German coaches were involved. Coaches served the youth and local coaches by providing training sessions for 4 local teams ages U-19 and U-16 withContinue reading “Alabama Football Training”
A day around the world
“A Day around the world” was a multi-sport participation camp that included intercultural knowledge of three countries: Mexico, Germany, and the USA. It was a three day camp held in Malta, and 62 kids ages 6-12 participated. One child came only for the last day, but shared afterwards how much he liked the camp andContinue reading “A day around the world”
Coaches Huddles
New coaches huddles have also been started both in Malta and in Germany. In Malta, a coaches huddle was made available for local Maltese coaches representing various sports. The huddle in Germany also centers around the building of relationships and walking alongside coaches as they learn to coach the whole athlete and not just theContinue reading “Coaches Huddles”
Coaches Training Sessions
In May, we partnered with the 3D institute to hold coaches training sessions in 4 different countries and engaging 200 coaches. The sessions were held in The University of Malta, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, Prague, Czech Republic, and Budapest, Hungary. The sessions focused on developing coaching skills to develop the entire athlete and to help him orContinue reading “Coaches Training Sessions”
Summer School
Eight young coaches/players sent through Christians in Sport served alongside a summer school program in Malta for five days. The 120 kids ages 5-14 tried different sports and were introduced to four different values integrated into a sport. The partnership will continue as we come alongside these locals in value integrated sport development.
Refugee Camp Germany
In partnership with five different entities, a 5-day camp sponsored by Gemeinde Glemseck was created and took place including an average of 25-30 children per day ages 6-12. Children were taught how to play games/sports and introduced to concepts of the bible through play and values. The camp helped to strengthen our relationship with theContinue reading “Refugee Camp Germany”