A-Team Fitness Lifestyle
This project's parent organization is A-Team Foundation
It operates in South Africa
It uses Boxing, Netball, Multiple sports
Entered the Sport for Equality Award
More about A-Team Fitness Lifestyle
Through sport, girls can: BECOME PHYSICALLY STRONGER AND HEALTHIER and develop a greater ownership and understanding of their bodies. If a DEVELOP CRITICAL LIFE SKILLS transferable to other spheres of life such as teamwork, goal setting, resilience and communication through constant practice. GAIN ACCESS TO A SAFE SPACE to grow and explore, especially related to physical, social and emotional development. CONNECT WITH PEERS for social support - a vital reference point and resource for dealing with the challenges adolescence presents. LEARN TO CHALLENGE SOCIO-CULTURAL NORMS AND GENDER STEREOTYPES at the community level, and society at large. When girls play, they transcend gender limits placed on females, which builds muscles to do this.
self defense and able to protect themselves