Our Mission. Our Vision
INSPIRE-ELEVATE-TRANSFORM
Utilising Basketball as a vehicle to drive better outcomes for young people across West London and beyond
Health
Guiding simple and sustainable lifestyle choices through Basketball to promote better long-term health through personalised, expert guidance. We aim to better the physical and mental health of all participants, whilst arming them with the tools they need to understand what their body wants and when it needs it
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‘The training has helped in conditioning me so I am able to take my training into my own hands using the methods taught’ - Jaheem, player
Social Inclusion
Using sport as a universal language to speak to London's diverse population, with people from all backgrounds. Building bridges and breaking barriers where existing boundaries typically prevent social cohesion
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'When I came to this country, I came here alone, I had no family here. I was timid to interact with people but being able to play Basketball helped connect me with people' - Kelvin, player & coach
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Early Intervention & Crime Prevention
Directing provision towards at-risk youth to aid in the reduction of offending and reoffending rates. Supporting young people to make better, well-informed decisions about their lives through Basketball-built relationships and mentoring
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‘Coach Deane is not just a coach, but a life role model & I feel like I can go to him for advice & I do frequently’ - Afra, player
Future Prospects
Through Basketball, developing transferable skills that can be applied in education, work and wider society.
'TXL has helped me off the court as I am more disciplined and organised when it comes to every day life’ - Jaheem, player