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Escombe Soccer Club Receives Support from the Hollywood Foundation’s Corporate Social Investment (CSI) Initiative

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The Hollywood Foundation is dedicated to uplifting communities through transformative Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiatives, with a special focus on youth Sports Development. By championing local clubs and Grassroots programmes, the Foundation seeks to instil essential life skills in young athletes, such as teamwork, perseverance, and leadership. These initiatives not only empower individuals but also strengthen communities throughout South Africa, ensuring a brighter future for the next generation.

On 12 July 2024, the Malvern Branch Team proudly nominated Escombe Soccer Club for support from the Hollywood Foundation’s CSI programme. Founded in 1926, Escombe Soccer Club has become a pivotal part of the local community, engaging 190 enthusiastic players in training and mentorship programmes. The handover event was a celebration of hope and ambition, highlighting the positive impact that CSI initiatives can have on Grassroots Sports and the lives of young athletes.

During the handover, Chairman of Escombe Soccer Club, Jeffrey Morgan Govender expressed his heartfelt gratitude for the generous contribution of soccer kits. He remarked, “This support from the Hollywood Foundation means more than just new kits; it symbolises belief in our vision and dedication to nurturing young talent in our community. With this assistance, we can provide our players with the resources they need to succeed both on and off the field.” His words captured the essence of the Foundation’s mission to empower youth through sports.

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The handover event was vibrant, filled with the energy of families, players, and community members who gathered to celebrate this important milestone. The excitement was palpable as the club received the kits, which will enhance the training experience for every player. With the resources provided through the CSI initiative, Escombe Soccer Club is poised to elevate its training programmes, ensuring that all young athletes have the opportunity to excel.

As players donned their new kits, the Hollywood Foundation and Escombe Soccer Club embraced a shared vision: to uplift and inspire the youth through sports, fostering resilience and talent that will benefit the community for years to come.

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