Category: News 328 posts found


Grassroot Soccer Celebrates Opening of FIFA Football for Hope Centre in Alexandra, South Africa

November 12, 2013

New Centre will serve as vibrant and sustainable development hub... Read More

Grassroot Soccer featured in WorldView Magazine

November 6, 2013

Focus on Sports and the Peace Corps highlights partnership... Read More

GRS Partner IDYDC Celebrates Opening of FIFA Football for Hope Centre in Tanzania

October 24, 2013

FIFA Football for Hope Centre to become community hub in Iringa... Read More

Cynthia Carroll Joins Grassroot Soccer Global Board of Directors

October 15, 2013

Former Chief Executive Officer of Anglo American plc, joins Grassroot Soccer Global Board of Directors. Read More

Grassroot Soccer Partners with One Young World on Global Stage

September 23, 2013

Youth leaders and distinguished luminaries to converge on Johannesburg... Read More

Grassroot Soccer Presents at Beyond Sport Summit

September 13, 2013

Leaders in sports, business, government, and the nonprofit sector come together in Philadelphia... Read More

18 Hours of Barefoot Soccer Tournament Fuels GRS Mission

September 10, 2013

Wellesley, Mass. community and Positive Tracks come together for youth. Read More

Soccer Superstar Thierry Henry Teams Up with Goldman Sachs Gives To Help Grassroot Soccer Kick AIDS

July 29, 2013

Henry's actions on pitch fuel positive change for youth. Read More

Grassroot Soccer Partners with SanDisk and the Peace Corps to Fight HIV Through Education

July 11, 2013

Donation from SanDisk enables GRS to provide materials to many more Peace Corps Volunteers. Read More

Grassroot Soccer Invited to be Part of President Obama’s Africa Visit

July 1, 2013

GRS participates in youth leadership events in Johannesburg and Cape Town. Read More