Dancing Grounds | Laureus Sport for Good Award - Shortlist

“The students choose a social issue that they want to spend their time focusing on, addressing within their community. And then during the year the youth continue to study dance, explore the advocacy issue and creating a performative work.”
Jessica Eugene, Dancing Grounds Youth Programmes Manger, explains the positive process that participants in the Laureus Sport for Good shortlisted programme experience.
Dancing Grounds develops young leaders, promotes health & wellness, and advocates for social change through inclusive and accessible dance programs reaching New Orleans residents of all ages. The programme’s flagship initiative, Dance for Social Change, inspires New Orleans youth to use their artistic talents as a catalyst for positive social change in the local community.
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