Project GOAL (Greater Opportunity for Athletes to Learn), a non-profit organization, is comprised of education, business, and sports professionals whose mission is to facilitate the development of Rhode Island's disadvantaged youth through after-school tutoring and soccer-related programs.


Our goals are to foster opportunity through the employment of a nurturing after school environment, academic tutoring, health/nutrition information, exercise, and safe facilities, while exposing the children and their families to models of positive healthy lifestyles. Read More About Project GOAL


Our Trans-Atlantic Partnership
In March of 2008 Project GOAL visited with the Community Education Football Initiative (CEFI). CEFI is a British organization which provides educational opportunities for disaffected, young people living in Peckham and the surrounding communities of the London Borough of Southwark. Read about our visit on the CEFI web site.

TESTIMONIALS & PRESS

Project GOAL has a lot going for it, except cash
Providence Journal
July 2, 2008  

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Project GOAL Student From Central Falls Selected To Participate With Under-14 United States National Soccer Team
December 18, 2007
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Project GOAL To Be A Featured Panelist For Urban Soccer Collaborative During National Soccer Coaches Association Of America Convention In Indianapolis On January 12
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"...For Edward, it is the combination of his studies and his favorite sport (soccer) and for me it is the ideal program because I always want the best for my child..." - Ms. Marjory R.
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Project GOAL Helps Make Dreams Come True
The educational program that uses soccer to attract students is seeing some of its minority youths receive private-school scholarships.
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