Kaothar, a new beginning - One Team VII, Week VII

19/12/2018

The seventh training session of the seventh One Team project with Valencia Basket aimed to work in the court the concepts of equality and inequality, with different activities with children as protagonists.

 

At the information level, the session served to learn the personal story of Kaothar Lahrouri, who lives a new stage after overcoming many difficulties. “I had problems with my parents and another person helped me to get out from my house and to scape from that situation. At some point I felt guilty for have left my home, but I took that thought off my head with some time. I went to a child sheltter. At the beggining was shocking being there, it was unexpected and I never thought that I could end at a child shletter” she says. Anything was easy for her there at first. “The first center was really weird, police came to visit us almost everyday. When the time passed, I realised that it wasn’t that bad, It’s worth it being there” she explains.

 

She knew there the work done by “Mamás en Acción”. “I only know some moms of ‘’Mamás en acción’’ that came to celebrate birthday parties with us. I think is beautiful because kids are happy to have that support” she thinks. One Team has been a new chance for her. “So when they ask me to join One Team, I said Yes! I like it a lot. You meet new people from other places, nowadays I’m 18 and here I have known lots of friends. It’s a fresh start for me that I had never expected” she tells.

 

Ten sessions, a goal

This project "One Team VII" has planned ten training sessions that will take place on Tuesdays from tomorrow, November 6 in the afternoon until the month of January. With them, participants are expected to live positive experiences and develop healthy habits of personal improvement that can be transferred to the school or work environment. All this through the learning of the basic concepts of a collective sport such as basketball, which will help participants to know the values ​​of sacrifice and responsibility that derive from organized exercise, use sport as a formula for personal development and direct their steps so that they can find in the practice of any sport activity a way to grow as people

 

Mamás en acción

In Mamás en Acción become, always in an altruistic way, in moms and dads for a few hours of those children who do not have the closeness of their families, children who are protected by the local government and reside in centers and children's homes enabled for it. , with the objective that these children receive the love and attention that a person of their age requires.

 

They lend our work to institutions, organizations and associations (parishes, hospitals, NGOs, public centers, schools ...) so that they indicate who can need Moms in Action and dedicating their time to caring for, caring for and giving love to these children. For this reason they always collaborate under the approval of the institutions and the supervision of the professionals and psychologists of these entities. They also carry out different activities both for collecting basic products for these children and their families, and for other actions that get the smiles of all of them.

 


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