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Facebook: SGIS.CARIB) you will find motivate them to undertake leadership
information on everything related to positions in sports.
women in sports locally, regionally, and
In February 2020, we partnered with
internationally. For example,
Choiseul Smash to host the Choiseul
tournaments, events, camps, news,
Smash Women's Series. Unfortunately,
athlete updates, issues women face in
due to the pandemic, it had to be
sports, features, and job opportunities.
paused. We have launched a new
This non-profit organization began as
initiative called 'Adopt A Girl.' Our
an online organization to provide a
Adopt A Girl Initiative, will allow us to
platform for women in sports. We are
'adopt' a girl. This outreach initiative will
currently going offline and into the
ensure that the girl we adopt will be
communities to educate persons on
provided with her basic necessities such
opportunities in sports beyond the field
as stationery, toiletries, and other
of play. The aim is to contribute to
sporting needs every term. We will also
gender equality in sports. We are raising
mentor the individual and assist them
funds to provide underprivileged girls
with their education. For example:
and girls' teams who do not receive any
helping with assignments or tutoring.
support or financial assistance with the
As an organization, our aim goes
assistance they need. We are also
beyond breaking gender barriers in
forming partnerships with sporting
sports. We are also interested in
associations to provide young girls with
empowering girls in sports. We believe
developmental opportunities that will
that through this initiative, we will be