Study conducted by the global non-profit organization, the European University and partners shows improvement in key aspects of community wellbeing
Wellbeing
· 92% increase in physical and mental health
Sense of Security
· 90% decrease in cases of vandalism
· 87% increase in sense of security
Community Development
· 84% note improved student performance in school
· 82% felt the space led to the development of new projects and social programs
Since the organization was founded in 2006, nearly 90,000 children, youth and adults have been impacted by love.fútbol’s projects across five continents. In 2021, 25,000 children accessed a safe space to play with communities continuing to benefit from the spaces after the unveiling events.
The organization’s annual report also shares love.fútbol’s achievements and progress on its goals over the past year despite Covid-19, as well as new efforts to engage communities, corporate partners and other key stakeholders.
About love.fútbol
love.fútbol is an award-winning non-profit organization, social enterprise, and global network that reaches five continents and over 50 communities with the goal of providing children with a safe place to play and grow through sport. The organization engages, mobilizes and partners with communities to plan, build, manage and redefine their own sports spaces as hubs to inspire, educate and develop youth. Since 2006, love.fútbol has partnered with some of the biggest names in sport, business and non-profit to create safe sports spaces across five continents for nearly 90,000 children, youth and adults to be active, connect, grow and learn.
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