DownSouth eAfrica Sports

DSA School Sports Programme is a community-based non-profit organization committed to bringing structured sport to township schools and creating meaningful working opportunities for qualified young people. At the heart of what we do is a belief that young people deserve a safe, purposeful environment after school one that steers them away from substance abuse and criminal activity and toward a future they can be proud of. We create that environment through sport. We believe community change requires community involvement. Through our running club, we extend our reach beyond the school gate, bringing people together around fitness, healthy living, and open conversations about mental health, because the wellbeing of our youth starts with the wellbeing of the community that surrounds them. We are equally committed to the physical environment our young people grow up in. Our Plant a Thousand Trees programme runs through every school participating in our sports initiative. It ...