DONATE DONATE Meet Sam 2022 Friendship Games Ambassador from Northern Ireland July 25, 2022 SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn I live in West Belfast, and my family’s got four kids and a mum and a dad. And we’re a very competitive family. We’re all into sports in… Continue reading Meet Sam, Storytelling Ambassador from Northern Ireland
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Stories from PeacePlayers Global Youth Movement
Meet Patrick, Storytelling Ambassador from Northern Ireland
DONATE DONATE Meet Patrick 2022 Friendship Games Ambassador from Northern Ireland July 25, 2022 SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn I was born on St Patrick’s Day. That’s why I’m called Patrick. I’ve always lived in the same house in Belfast with my mom, my dad, my two… Continue reading Meet Patrick, Storytelling Ambassador from Northern Ireland
NBA Legend Ray Allen “Encouraged That Change is Coming” After Training Arab and Jewish PeacePlayers in Jerusalem
DONATE DONATE NBA Legend Ray Allen “Encouraged That Change is Coming” After Training Arab and Jewish PeacePlayers in Jerusalem June 27, 2022 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn A dream came true for so many PeacePlayers participants and staff when NBA Hall of Famer and 2-time NBA Champion Ray Allen came to visit our program on May… Continue reading NBA Legend Ray Allen “Encouraged That Change is Coming” After Training Arab and Jewish PeacePlayers in Jerusalem
“Mayi qale imidlalo” – Let the Games Begin!
DONATE DONATE Mayi qale imidlalo – Let the games begin! Sekelani Court Launch May 26, 2022 SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Sekelani Primary school has been standing tall in Umlazi N section for 66 years and is the current home of 476 young students. Since PeacePlayers founding… Continue reading “Mayi qale imidlalo” – Let the Games Begin!
Arab and Jewish PeacePlayers Rise above Mounting Tensions To Share Their Religious Traditions
DONATE DONATE Arab and Jewish PeacePlayers Rise above Mounting Tensions To Share Their Religious Traditions May 13, 2022 SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn During a time that should mark a rare moment of celebration and peace for both Arabs and Jews, sadly, the month of Ramadan, Passover,… Continue reading Arab and Jewish PeacePlayers Rise above Mounting Tensions To Share Their Religious Traditions
Arin’s Story: A Sense of Belonging in the World of Basketball
DONATE DONATE Arin’s Story: A Sense of Belonging in the World of Basketball May 12, 2022 SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Although basketball has been a huge part of my life since I was a child – as a player, coach, and even as a researcher in… Continue reading Arin’s Story: A Sense of Belonging in the World of Basketball
PeacePlayers is Pleased to Announce Partnership with the NBA Foundation
DONATE DONATE PeacePlayers us’ new partnership with the nba foundation April 19, 2022 SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn PeacePlayers United States is proud to announce it is the recipient of a highly competitive grant from the NBA Foundation. This new collaborative partnership will help expand and introduce… Continue reading PeacePlayers is Pleased to Announce Partnership with the NBA Foundation
Meet Heba El-Hendi, The Leadership Academy Director
DONATE DONATE Meet Heba El-Hendi, The Leadership Academy Director May 2nd, 2022 SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Leif Frymire, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, had the pleasure of sitting down with Heba El-Hendi to learn more about her background, and what brought her back to PeacePlayers as The… Continue reading Meet Heba El-Hendi, The Leadership Academy Director
I Rolled My Eyes
DONATE DONATE “I Rolled My Eyes” A Memoir by Coach Onyeka March 14, 2022 SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn I rolled my eyes as the anchors droned on dispassionately about how they were doing such terrible things. They were stabbing innocent people and causing unrest. Their violent… Continue reading I Rolled My Eyes
PeacePlayers LA is Awarded LA84 Foundation Grant
DONATE DONATE *Title* *Subtitle* *DATE* SHARE Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn *Paragraph Text* Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo… Continue reading PeacePlayers LA is Awarded LA84 Foundation Grant