Internships in Ghana with sports nonprofit
Sports Leadership Academy (SLAC) is a Ghana-based nonprofit that provides comprehensive sports training, education, mentorship, and character-building training to equip and empower athletes, coaches, and sports professionals to excel not only in their sports but also as influential leaders. The organization operates on a holistic Long-Term Athlete Development (LTAD) model, offering programs across multiple sports disciplines that include the ‘She Shines’ women’s empowerment initiative, academic support, leadership curriculum, and community youth empowerment projects.
SLAC’s mission centers on using sports as a tool for positive social change, developing well-rounded individuals who become leaders in their communities through structured athletic training, educational mentorship, and character development. The organization focuses on building sustainable youth programs that address both athletic excellence and personal growth, creating opportunities for Ghanaian youth to access quality sports education and leadership development regardless of their background.
