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FOUND: Greenhouse sports - You Need To See This

'Eventually, I hit more than I missed and realised: missing is a means to an end. It made me braver and I took more risks'

Donations of £455k push our campaign total to £955K, as Paralympic table tennis star Will Bayley and sprinter Zharnel Hughes back our campaign

Evening Standard · Oct 1

'Our aim is to create champions in the ring and champions in life'

For Luna and Percy, Fight for Peace — one of the charities we are funding as part of our Sporting Chance campaign — has been a game changer. They explain why

Evening Standard · Sep 29

Kayaking became my escape — out on the water, all my troubles disappeared

A charity surrounded by high-rise Hackney estates turns local kids into passionate kayakers — and teaches them critical life skills

Evening Standard · Sep 24

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'Coach was like an aunty to us — things I wouldn’t tell my parents, I could tell her'

Basketball gave Grace a passion — but it was the belief of her Greenhouse Sports coach that transformed her future

Evening Standard · Sep 22

'How do you get young people out of a gang? Get them into another gang, but a positive one'

From at-risk teenagers to role models, Nabil and Cyprian found their way thanks to boxing charity Carney’s Community — PLUS World Middleweight Champion Denzel Bentley backs our campaign

Evening Standard · Sep 17

How British table tennis champion Jason Sugrue shapes London's youth

After the traumatic murder of his father, Jason Sugrue channelled his energy into table tennis and became the British and Irish champion — but it was as head coach of Greenhouse Sports that he found his calling

Evening Standard · Sep 15

'When I am gliding around the court, I forget my troubles and feel exhilarated'

Aakeeshen was a disruptive boy who was going nowhere — until he found basketball. Plus, England rugby stars back our campaign

Evening Standard · Sep 10

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'Football has been a saviour for our son — without it he would have been isolated'

Bloomsbury Football Foundation uses football coaching to transform the lives of disadvantaged Londoners. It started with four children and now reaches more than 6,500 a week

Evening Standard · Sep 9

OPINION - Tough times are unavoidable - but support systems can be built

Don’t wait until people are statistics — it’s coach-mentors who notice small changes and can act pre-emptively to help young people reach their potential, says Greenhouse Sports CEO Don Barrell

Evening Standard · Sep 8

'Without Greenhouse, I would have been an ordinary kid — now I am extraordinary'

Maryam was bunking off school and disengaged — until Coach Jago stepped in

Evening Standard · Sep 7

How sports coaching and mentoring are transforming the lives of disadvantaged young Londoners

The Standard and Greenhouse Sports launch campaign to harness the power of sport to change society — with £500,000 from the Dispossessed Fund and backing from sports stars to get it started

Evening Standard · Sep 3

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