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Kicking Towards a Brighter Future: Football Skills for Holistic Child Development

Education
Thailand
30 children

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Current Facility: Our existing 2-storey building serves as a home for our young athletes, but it needs improvements to ensure safety, hygiene, and comfort.
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3 donations
$135 of $10,120 raised
Seniors are guiding and mentoring our club members
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Empowering the Next Generation: Media Skills for Young Changemakers

1 donations
$25 of $5,077 raised
Children are preparing the soil for planting vegetables.
Thailand

Building Future Farmers: Empowering Children with Farming Skills and Holistic Development for a Sustainable Future!

0 donations
$0 of $3,385 raised
Children await their turn to place the charcoal into the basin, symbolizing community involvement and future generations' connection to sustainable energy practices.
Thailand

EcoGlow Briquettes: Clean Heat, Sustainable Future for Children

0 donations
$0 of $1,354 raised
Youth actively sorting waste for a cleaner, greener community.
Urgent
Thailand

Empower Young Leaders: Support the Youth Leadership Camp!

0 donations
$0 of $3,622 raised
Children carefully packaging cookies into bags, demonstrating the practical steps of preparing products for sale.
Urgent
Thailand

Enhance Your Baking Skills: Tips and Techniques for Perfect Results

8 donations
$493 of $1,693 raised
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Urgent
Thailand

Empowering Futures: Fundraising for a Kitchen to Support Young Football Players

2 donations
$35 of $1,354 raised
Children actively engaged in sewing activities.
Thailand

Threads of Opportunity: Name Embroidery Skill Training with Electric Sewing Machines

0 donations
$0 of $1,354 raised
Children participating in outdoor camp activities in an open space, highlighting the need for a dedicated activity area to enhance their learning and play experiences.
Thailand

Building Bright Futures For Our Children: Support and build the Learning Development Activity Space

0 donations
$0 of $3,382 raised
Community Vegetable Garden in the Residential Area.
Thailand

"Green Growth: Hydroponic Harvest for a Thriving Future"

0 donations
$0 of $1,693 raised

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The caregivers are making use of the tailoring skills they have gained. These are 8 out 60 who applied to learn but we do not have the means to support them.
Rwanda

Tailoring IGA Promotion

5 donations
$100 of $7,473 raised
Evangelize Through Sports
Dominican Republic

Evangelize Through Sports

21 donations
$920 of $9,957 raised
The 3 classrooms intended for the private Early childhood education center
Burkina Faso

Creation of a Private Evangelical Early Childhood Education and Awakening Center (CEEP) (Vɩɩm ko-bũndum = Source of the Water of Life)

5 donations
$100 of $9,949 raised
Photo 1: Classroom building in profile
Burkina Faso

Construction of a Vocational Training Center

2 donations
$30 of $10,240 raised
Little Red Riding Hood Play
Urgent
Brazil

Letters that Transform

10 donations
$960 of $7,599 raised
Young people receiving training at the Church
Burkina Faso

Computer Training

57 donations
$735 of $3,893 raised
A training participant
Burkina Faso

Strengthening an informal training center in cutting and sewing

0 donations
$0 of $10,759 raised
Marimba Academy
Guatemala

Marimba Academy

9 donations
$210 of $5,833 raised
classroom with lights off, they are very dark
Guatemala

equipment for recreational classrooms.

0 donations
$0 of $4,375 raised
The church's sewing workshop under a shed.
Urgent
Burkina Faso

Infrastructures equipped for a good education of children and for vocational training.

0 donations
$0 of $9,781 raised

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Urgent
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Haircutting Skills for Livelihood

5 donations
$640 of $1,185 raised
The children drink water that has not been filtered.
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Safe Drinking Water for Communities

3 donations
$185 of $3,216 raised
The dorm students are preparing an area to plant vegetables.
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Agricultural Garden for Our Boarding School

0 donations
$0 of $1,117 raised

$25 of $1,693 raised

1 Donation

  1. Cause Created: 10/10/2025
  2. Funding Complete

Donation Activity

EM

Emmaly M.

$25

About the Cause

Posted by TH0385 in Thailand on 10/10/2025

Football is a globally popular sport that promotes fun, unity, and the development of children and youth across multiple aspects—physical, mental, intellectual, emotional, and social—especially for those in rural areas. Organizing football skills training for children and youth in remote communities is essential for teaching core skills such as passing, dribbling, shooting, and teamwork. It also cultivates discipline, responsibility, sportsmanship, and social cooperation, which are vital for lifelong growth and personal development. Additionally, this training provides a positive outlet for young people to utilize their free time productively, helping to reduce the risks of substance abuse and unfavorable behavior. It offers opportunities to showcase their talents and systematically enhance their skills, paving the way for them to become skilled athletes at school, community, and potentially professional levels. Supported by funding, this project will be led by Utum Church, aiming to empower youth through sports, nurturing their talents, morals, and ethics, and ultimately improving their quality of life. It is a strategic approach to unlocking the full potential of young people in their personal and community development.

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What the church is contributing

  • Human

    Human Resources

    Church members and workers are helping to improve the football field conditions, while experienced instructors are providing football skills training to the children.

  • Money

    Financial Resources

    $92

How the church will sustain the Cause

In the future, the church will focus on developing local football trainers who are well-trained and knowledgeable to continue coaching youth within the community. Collaboration with parent groups will be strengthened to secure materials and equipment, ensuring ongoing support for training activities. Additionally, the church will work to develop and maintain the football field, ensuring it remains in good, safe condition for future use. These efforts will foster long-term sustainability by empowering the community to independently sustain football training, nurturing local talent, and promoting continued youth development in sports for future generations.

Due to risk of persecution, we've hidden the name of this church.

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Due to risk of persecution, we've hidden the name of this church.

Donation Activity

EM

Emmaly M.

$25
Posted by TH0385, Thailand

30 children impacted

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