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Edwards Open Door Foundation | Opening doors. Creating opportunity. Restoring dignity.

THE SECOND DOOR
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Opportunity.

Creating access to sport, exercise, coaching and experiences for young people whose potential may otherwise remain undiscovered.

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SPORT • CONFIDENCE • POTENTIAL
OPPORTUNITY

Potential is everywhere. Opportunity isn't.

Every young person has abilities, interests and possibilities that may never be discovered if they do not have access to the right environment.

Opportunity is being developed to help remove those barriers by creating access to sport, exercise, coaching, experiences and positive relationships.

Young people participating in sport
OPENING THE SECOND DOOR

Give potential somewhere to go.

Sport can be much more than physical activity. It can create confidence, discipline, friendships, resilience and a sense of belonging.

We are developing opportunities that give young people the chance to try something new, discover what they enjoy and begin to see possibilities they may not have imagined before.

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WHY IT MATTERS

Sometimes the difference between potential and achievement is simply access.

A young person cannot discover a talent they have never had the opportunity to explore.

Access to sport, coaching and positive experiences can introduce new possibilities while helping young people develop confidence, resilience and relationships.

Opening one door can reveal a future someone did not know was possible.

WHAT OPPORTUNITY CAN CREATE

More than sport. A pathway forward.

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Confidence

Giving young people experiences that help them believe in what they can do.

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Growth

Creating environments where skills, discipline and resilience can develop.

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Belonging

Connecting young people with coaches, peers and communities that encourage them.

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Sometimes a young person doesn't need someone to tell them what they can become. They simply need the opportunity to discover it.
EDWARDS OPEN DOOR FOUNDATION
THE EXPERIENCE

Opening access to possibility.

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Sport

Opportunities to participate, play, compete and discover a passion for movement.

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Exercise

Positive experiences that encourage healthy habits and physical confidence.

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Coaching

Access to people who can encourage, teach, guide and believe in potential.

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Experiences

New environments and opportunities that broaden horizons and imagination.

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THE FIVE DOORS

Opportunity is one door. Explore the others.

OPEN THE SECOND DOOR

Potential deserves opportunity.

We are developing practical programmes that aim to give young people greater access to sport, experiences, confidence and possibility.

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