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A Skillz Street team poses at the Football For Hope Center in Kahayelitsha, South Africa.

GRS Features on National Public Radio

Grassroot Soccer’s Football For Hope Centre was featured in a National Public Radio (NPR) Broadcast on July 27, 2010. Click here to listen to the story, or read the full transcript from the broadcast below: FIFA Hits Snags In Fulfilling [...]

Study Finds Football Programs are Preventing Spread of HIV

Study Finds Football Programs are Preventing Spread of HIV

A study of Grassroot Soccer and other football for development projects, conducted by Coxswain Social Investment as part of the Football For an HIV Free Generation Initiative, has found that football programs are uniquely successful in preventing the spread of [...]

GRS Official Charity Partner of Women’s Professional Soccer

GRS Official Charity Partner of Women’s Professional Soccer

SAN FRANCISCO, CA & NEW YORK, NY (July 13, 2010) – Grassroot Soccer (GRS) and Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS) are pleased to announce their new partnership supporting Get Active!, WPS’s campaign to fight childhood obesity across the country. GRS uses [...]