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Helping Young People
Thrive through sport

We are NEWHAM ALL STAR
SPORTS ACADEMY (NASSA)

Our goal is support and provide a safe environment for young people to have the best chances in becoming leaders, employable, ambitious and responsible. Using the power of sport as a vessel to becoming successful.

 

Our
awards

Why is NASSA needed?

Newham is the 4th highest borough in England for knife crime

Newham is the 2nd highest borough in England for violent and sexual offences

Newham has the 2nd highest rate of gun-enabled crime in London

Newham has the highest number of acid attacks in London with 26

What do we do?

NASSA was named overall Charity of the Year in The Charity Awards 2014

NASSA was the first community organisation in Newham to be presented with a Metropolitan Police Award for services to the community

Since NASSA began its first Junior Community Coaches programme in 2016, we have qualified more than 400 young people as basketball coaches

Over 220 local young people gain basketball officiating qualifications through NASSA every year

alerting young people to the dangers of knife crime

Carry a basketball not a blade

FIND OUT MORE ABOUt
the All Stars team

Check out this new video on NASSA which was put together by two groups of our young people in partnership with the Films For All company. The video is featured in a new London-wide film called ‘Ignite Your Potential’ that was specially commissioned to feature five projects funded by the Mayor of London’s Young Londoners Fund.

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