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Coach Shane observing young people during a structured Pro Hoops Blueprint basketball activity

Programme

Hoops for Change

Targeted community engagement for young people who need a different route in.

Overview

What this programme is

Hoops for Change is PHB's targeted engagement programme, designed with local authorities, youth services, housing providers and charities to reach young people who are not engaged by mainstream sport or youth provision.

What's included

  • Court-based sessions in accessible local venues
  • Consistent weekly delivery to build trust and routine
  • Small-group work alongside open-access play
  • Positive role modelling and structured conversations
  • Attendance tracking and qualitative feedback capture
  • Partnership working with local referral routes

Outcomes we work towards

  • Engagement of young people not reached by existing provision
  • Safe, purposeful activity during high-risk hours
  • Improved confidence, self-regulation and peer relationships
  • Evidence for commissioners on reach and retention

Bring structured basketball to your organisation

Tell us about your cohort, venue and timescales. We will come back with a delivery plan built around your outcomes.

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