Deploying trips are an essential part of Sports Outreach. They get people from the U.S out of their comfort zone, into another culture, and serving alongside the staff overseas. It is a common belief that missions trips only impact those overseas, but really, the impact from trips happens most on the trip takers themselves. Read below from Elizabeth who shared with us how the trip impacted her much more than she imagined it would.
Read MoreEvery child we help with education through our LEAD program has a unique story. Each is compelling in its own way, but I think you’ll find Prossy’s story particularly so. It highlights the fact that we do not just provide children an education for education’s sake. We help with this resource in the context of the significant long-term relationships we develop with children and their families. It makes the education far more effective and transformative in the life of the child.
Read MoreSports Outreach Polytechnic School is going well in its third year training young single mothers in skills that will enable them to support themselves!
Read MoreI am saving this money so I can buy a sewing machine, and this is my dream. I thank God much for Sports Outreach and all the staff at the vocational school who helped transform my life.
Read MoreNot long after on new year's day 2020, Prossy was defiled by a 20yr old man who was later discovered to be a relative of hers.
Read MoreThe SOM Uganda coaches in Gulu have recently responded to several requests for sports equipment from different youth soccer team leaders from communities that they have not yet served…
Read More“I don't remember our exact conversation, but it ended up with me on my knees, sobbing, asking for Jesus to be in my heart.”
Read More“Even seven years later, I can honestly say that my interactions with the Good News team, with the Sports Outreach staff and with the local people permanently altered the way that I experience God and interact with others.”
Read MoreOn our way to one of the Cristine’s girl’s house, We saw someone familiar. Palma, one of the education scholarship recipients, was preparing and selling food at a very busy stand…
Read MoreIn 2018, Joshua began attending the SOM Uganda preschool in the Pugwinyi community in Northern Uganda. This 3 year kid was skinny, malnourished and wore torn clothes…
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