Backyard Program

Movement and connection for young Ukrainian refugees

In partnership with Nike, Move Forward created the Backyard Program for children and young people living in a Ukrainian refugee center.

the story

In partnership with Nike, Move Forward created  the Backyard Program for children and young people living in a Ukrainian refugee center. Through dance, sport and play, participants had a chance to be active, make new friends and enjoy time together during a period of uncertainty.

The programme focused on movement, inclusion and building a sense of community withing the shelter.

the impact

300+ participants

40+ activities delivered

1 refugee shelter

In partnership with Nike

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