Sport South Africa Project #10860

Sport clubs for disadvantaged South African kids

by Inspired2Become

Sport clubs for disadvantaged South African kids

Project Report | Oct 19, 2021
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By Chris van der Merwe | Director and Project Leader

All Ability Sports by Fanie

Sharing testimonies at Tokyo Paralympics online meeting

We had various athletes share testimonies at the meetings during the Games organized by JiSP (Japan international Sports Partnership)

Receiving the Paralympians back with gratitude after the beautiful Tokyo Paralympic Games

We are so thankful for the stories of joy and grace in these athletes For some of them, this was their last competition and we celebrate their careers finishing strong.

International Sport Leadership School (ISLS) 2021

I was the fitness coach for the school and did All Ability training with the leaders.

We built a wheelchair accessible ramp for the school.

Action sports by Chris

Kimberley Diamond Cup had a stop at the i2b skatepark

Starting a new I2B club at Langebaan skatepark

Finally launched the I2B Somerset West Skatepark

All our love,

The Inspired2Become Team

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Jun 24, 2021
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By Chris van der Merwe | Director

Feb 24, 2021
Lookback 30, I2B is 10 Years old!

By Chris van der Merwe | Director and Project Leader

Blessed 2021 to you and your fam!!

I2B is 10 years old this year!!

Thank you for your prayers and support this past 10 years.

We hope to celebrate throughout the year.

To kick things off, here are some highlights of the past decade:

First skate clubs: I2B Kleinvlei and I2B Cloetesville, 2011

First motivational talk and athletics club

First I2B T-shirt

The Indoor Son Skate Stellenbosch Skatepark

First skim club, I2B Strand

Church skate show, Shofar Malmesbury

First I2B Camp, Langebaan

Chris at Asian X-Games ,2012

Skatepark move 1

Skatepark move 2

Fanie at London Paralympics

Fanie and Chris's old high school outreach at Hentie Cilliers in Virginia

First ramps set up at the I2B Skatepark, 2013

First Nationals athletics outreach

First I2B Year End Cup

Bringing the bowl to the I2B Skatepark, 2014

Godfrey and Scott joined the I2B Skatepark Team

Fanie at World Champs, New Zealand

Chris took over CSA from Bradley Jones, 2015

Covered the bowl

Cape Verde Islands skimboard outreach

First CS South African Tour

Chris's wife, Jami, joined I2B adding educational therapy, 2016

I2B car branded

Fanie at his last Paralympics, Brazil

I2B Surf started by Moose van Papendorp

Josh joined the I2B Skatepark Team

First African All Ability and Action Sports Ministry gathering, Ghana, 2017

All Ability athletics outreach, Eastern Cape, 2018

Last I2B Year End Cup before park revamp started

Chris at pro skim contest in America, Florida, 2019

First CSA Gathering, Johannesburg

Coach Fanie, Paul and Chane from I2B went to Junior World Champs

Love Cape Town Outreach - skate show with I2B Team and ramps

I2B Skatepark expansion progress, 2020

2021 Fundraising Goal

Matching grant opportunity:

We received a grant of up to $15000 to cover only project/outreach costs. All funds raised to match this grant will go towards operational costs. Our goal is to match the full amount of $15000.

Thank you for prayerfully considering joining the I2B and CS support Team for 2021!

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