Special Education Needs Rugby Program
This program is offered in special schools with the objective of tackling discrimination and isolation. Team sports engagement is known to be a highly effective way to break down barriers built on differences. Another program objective is to boost participants’ self confidence and self-esteem by creating opportunities with sport that increase their sense of pride.
Target Beneficiaries
01.
840 Students
(420 ethnic minority and 420 local)
from 10 schools
02.
300 participating parents
12 apprentices / siblings of participating students
Social Impact
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Increased acceptance and understanding among students from diverse backgrounds.
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Enhanced confidence in using second languages for communication.
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Greater parental involvement in children's educational activities.
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Improved career pathways for apprentices in the sports industry.