Anadolu Efes Istanbul - Community Cohesion/Active Living Association & Anadolu Efes Sports Club Academy
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Ambassador: Bryant Dunston
Main Life Skills: Problem-solving, Time Management and Self-confidence.
About the program: Anadolu Efes Istanbul is developing this season’s One Team program alongside the Active Living Association and Anadolu Efes Sports Club Basketball Academy. The Active Living Association was created by scientists, academicians and experts to promote an active lifestyle in the everyday lives of individuals of every age and gender in schools, workplaces, homes and public spaces. Anadolu Efes Sports Club Academy is a part of Anadolu Efes Sports Club’s youth team system and provides basketball education to children living in Istanbul.
The main objective of the project is to acquire physical activity habits and prevent health problems due to technology addiction and inactivity caused by the pandemic. A group of 20 participants coming from families with economic disadvantages, mixed gender and aged 10-12, are taking part in online sessions where basketball is used as a tool to contribute to physical and social development. The eight weeks of the program will focus on different life skills such us problem-solving, decision-making, teamwork, self-confidence and getting in the habit of playing sports.