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Project manager: Matt Cove
PROJECT OBJECTIVES: Organizing a Community 16UNDER16 6-A-SIDE Football Tournament can bring numerous benefifits to the community, participants, and organizers.
PROJECT BENEFITS
- Youth Engagement and Participation: The tournament provides an opportunity for young people to actively participate in sports, promoting physical activity and healthy lifestyles among adolescents.
- Skill Development: Participation in the football tournament allows young players to develop their football skills, including teamwork, communication, leadership, and sportsmanship.
- Social Integration: Bringing together young people from diverse backgrounds and communities fosters social integration, cohesion, and understanding. The tournament promotes inclusivity and breaks down barriers between participants.
- Community Cohesion: The tournament strengthens community ties by providing a platform for residents to come together and support local youth sports. It creates a sense of belonging and pride in the community.
- Promotion of Fair Play: Emphasizing fair play and respect for opponents encourages positive behavior on and off the field. The tournament promotes values such as integrity, respect, and good sportsmanship among participants.
- Healthy Competition: Healthy competition in sports encourages participants to strive for excellence while respecting the rules and opponents. The tournament fosters a competitive spirit in a positive and supportive environment.