Ghana Talent ID Showcase
On The Rise Foundation is excited to host the Ghana Talent ID Showcase in Kumasi on December 25th-30th, 2023. Our goal is to provide opportunities, education and skill development to the central Ghanian city of Kumasi. The ideal outcome would be for players to really receive an enhanced experience that would last a lifetime within the week program. We aim to help players obtain scholarships, professional opportunities, and life skills that each athlete can carry with them to provide a better future for themselves and their families.
Showcase Event Schedule
Time | Dec 25th | Dec 26th | Dec 27th | Dec 28th | Dec 29th | Dec 30th |
Morning | Radio Interviews & Foundation Awareness | Opening Event Seminar | 11v11 matches | 11v11 matches | Final Showcase Matches | |
Afternoon | Community Giveback (xmas gifts) | Training session with Local Academy Team | Collegiate and Professional Pathway Seminar | Soccer Industry Professionals Keynote Speakers | 11v11 Matches | Final Showcase Matches |
Event Team
We have established the necessary partnerships and personnel to achieve our objective. Our team has the necessary drive and expertise to successfully attain the objectives. Our team includes licensed agents, professional players, professional coaches and collegiate coaches.
Event Program
- Daily training sessions with professional and collegiate coaches.
- Filmed Showcase Game in Kumasi stadium to be sent out to coaches and scouts
- Game day (jersey, t-shirt shorts, socks)
- Practice Gear (two shirts, two shorts, two socks).
- Mental Strength & Physical development seminars
- Physical testing & Media Day (for profile exposure)
- Participants networking Seminar and Diner
Program Cost
Our goal is to provide all the youth who participate in the event with the tools needed to succeed not only on the soccer field but also in life and as leaders in their community. Creating this environment won’t be easy which is why we are asking for further financial support. Our showcase is estimated to cost $10,000 USD which encompasses: Coaching, training, facility rentals, equipment, travel, accommodation, educational workshops, physiotherapy, games, jerseys, training gear, and food and beverages for the participants. With your support, we are seeking to cover the cost for our athletes and their families to ensure that all will have the opportunity to showcase themselves and be a part of this life changing program.
How You Can Make an Impact
HELP US REACH OUR GOAL OF $10,000
We are also collecting the following items to give away to the local youth and participants of the event this Christmas.
- Soccer Cleats
- Soccer Jerseys
- Soccer Shirts
- Shorts
- Shin Pads
- Soccer Socks
Item donations can be mailed to On the Rise Foundation, Address: 18 Cleopatra Dr Nepean, ON K2G 0B3, Canada
Please we ask that all donations are either new or fairly used to give away.