Play Strong, Live Strong: Building Healthy Futures for Sierra Leone's Youth

Kids and coaches lined up on a tennis court.

What We Do

Support Sports in Sierra Leone provides youth in Sierra Leone with healthy activities, combats engagement in anti-social activities, addresses food insecurity issues faced by the participants, encourages the participants to pursue classroom education, and educates participants about important issues that affect them.

Our Mission

Our mission is to use sports to engage underprivileged pre-teen, teen, and young adults in Sierra Leone and provide support to address the issues that affect them, such as:

  • Lack of spirit of civic responsibilities and civic pride
  • Challenges to the pursuit of education
  • Food insecurity
  • Obstacles to participation in extracurricular activities
Four children making heart signs on a tennis court.

Make A Difference

Children line up for food after playing tennis.

Volunteer

Make a difference in the lives of the youth of Sierra Leone and join us as a program assistant, event coordinator, or weekly volunteer.

A dozen students lining up for a tennis lesson.

Make a Donation

Your contribution provides participants with tennis shoes as well as weekly hydration and a post-lesson meal, supports the Education Component of our program, and helps us address the issue of food insecurity in the lives of our participants. Your donation helps provide the essentials needed to excel in sports and everyday life.