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F.I.R.E Tournament News Coverage by GBCnews

Ghana's premiere television station GBCnews reported on our event in December 2020. Watch and help support a worthy course of helping kids reach their potentials through sports.

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Philly Man's Book and Shoe Drive Influenced by His Ghanaian Roots

Emil Acolatse, founder of Free Inspiration Reaching Everyone, started an annual book and shoe drive to give back to two communities – Ghana, where he was raised, and Philly, where he lives now.

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GHANA TO THE MOON: Business & Technology Conference 2022

This year's Inspiration Weekend started off with a collaborative event with a leadership group of the impact travelers called “Ghana to the Moon” a business and technology conference with the initiative of creating a pipeline for recruitment, training, certifications and provisions of resources for development. As a part of a 2 day competition for $1000 to be awarded to a start up business, the participants from were trained and provided instructions of developing a pitch for a business proposal for which they will present and be judged by panelists along with investors amongst the audience. Some of the participants and business startups were also provided with investments for their products and businesses. The participants are sent weekly to monthly newsletters of what's in store for the next conference as well as resources on training, jobs, and programs for which they can apply. We are currently with some of the  members of the winning group on a startup application.  

 

December 9th &10th: 150 participants, $1000 (USD) award presentation, 150 cedi (Ghanaian currency) participant travel allowance, 

See press below:

https://newsghana.com.gh/fire-to-create-job-hub-to-reduce-unemployment-in-ghana

https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/business/Teach-youth-how-to-be-technologically-inclined-monetize-skills-Emil-Acolatse-1679033

 

https://ray-report.com/ghana-to-the-moon-pitch-winners-receives-1000/

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LOCAL NON-PROFIT MAKES A SPLASH WITH WINTER FUNDRAISER

With the help of donations and support, the success of the Inspiration Weekend in Ghana came with the distribution of 1,714 pairs of shoes and 3,261. The recipients of these donations included schools, sports academies, rural villages of Keta

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F.I.R.E Donated Some Items to BENBRIDGE Int. School.

Free Inspiration Reaching Everyone made some donations of educational materials and sneakers to the students of  Benbridge Int. School in Accra to support them aspire to greater heights. We wish to thank our partners and sponsors for making this possible.

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3rd Annual Inspiration Weekend Tournament

Showcases of Basketball, Swimming, Volleyball and Waterpolo

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#InspirationWeekend2020 Ghana

The Inspiration Weekend 2020 was a success as we were also able to register a chapter of the organization in Ghana. Last year with your help, we were able to collect, ship and distribute donations of sneakers (1,714), books (3,261), basketball jerseys (100), shorts (130), basketballs 

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Free Inspiration Reaching Everyone (FIRE) to organize 3rd Inspiration Weekend Tournament this December

The 3rd edition which is in collaboration with Make-Up Professionals will have teams and groups competing in various sporting events including basketball, volleyball, swimming and water polo.

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American Football in Ghana

Our first program of year with the amazing #accesstoplay American football initiative clinic lead by @stardana @thestarwrightfoundation in partnership with @_free99 #inspirethenext 

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