MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Sports can connect, build, and elevate communities. They can teach important values and provide a sense of wellbeing. They can be a beacon for impactful change, hope, and inspiration.
Support our mission to help spread sports—and all of its benefits—across the globe.
Join us here at Gymtech and help make a difference.
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Make A Difference
From every pickup match on the street to grass-barren fields all over the world, from every turf field under stadium lights to buffered indoor courts across the globe, sports are being played.
For beginner-friendly styles or bona fide skills, paid professionals or aspiring amateurs, sports not only are a means for entertainment or a way to channel competitive nature.
They are so, so much more than that.
Sports can make a difference.
They can be a very powerful way to help connect, build, and elevate communities. They can help teach important values and provide a sense of wellbeing. They can be a beacon for impactful change, hope, and inspiration.
Support our mission to help spread sports—and all of its benefits—across the globe.
Our Social Mission
At Gymtech, we want to extend our love for sports and passion out past our borders to make an impact through our brand’s social mission.
We partner with non-profit organisations and support projects that promote sports.
Through supporting impactful organizations who passionately fulfill their responsibility to make the world a better place, we can help fuel the engine that’s driven to change.
We want to highlight the importance of support in underdeveloped nations—where even the smallest of changes can ripple into the biggest wave of impact.
How Sports Can Help Be That Change:
“Be the change you wish to see in the world."-Mahatma Gandhi.
Through our platform at Gymtech, we have the opportunity to help be the change in the world and bring that change, all over the world.
How can something like sports have such an impact?
1. They can help improve the well-being of a nation.
Physical activity in its own right already comes with a ton of health benefits of exercise across the board. All sports have their own levels of activity that can be tailored to fit the particular age group or capabilities of that community.
Then add in the competitiveness, compassion, camaraderie, and the community aspects of sports.
Sports help improve the happiness and health of people in a community.
That sense of well-being can promote self-esteem, confidence, and an overall positive energy—which can lower stress, depression, and anxiety. These positive influences have a direct effect on a community’s success.
This improvement in well-being can also lead to a ton of positive effects, like an economy boost or a crime rate decline.
Economically, promoting sports within a community can help reduce medical expenses since exercise keeps you healthy, generates great leaders—both on and off the field, and if playing host to a world-recognized competition, can bring actual revenue to the economy.
By engaging the community and its members, sports can promote mutual respect and tolerance of other players, cultures, languages, religions, and so much more.
The development of crucial social and interpersonal skills can also diminish anti-social behavior, violence, crime, and drug use.
It can also be an outlet for young and old alike to focus possible aggression or frustration into something productive and mindful.
2. They can help promote socialization skills, enhance intelligence, and teach values.
From children to adults, sports are a great channel for teaching values like teamwork, communication, and positive support.
Playing sports can also help players learn how to socialize with one another and work together to be able to overcome obstacles. By having to mentally engage themselves within the game to find solutions which can lead to their team’s success, players learn invaluable skills during a game or practicing sport.
These values also include fairness and simply put, overcoming adversity—which, in a developing country, can be a part of a child’s day-to-day life.
The values a child learns through sport can carry with them throughout their life, well into adulthood—to help them land a job, start a business, and even lead their family.
If a child is supported, coached, and encouraged, sports for them can also be an avenue to elevate their skill and place in the world to even become professionals.
3. They can help create a sense of cultural pride.
Not only do sports help build confidence through athletic ability and success, but it uplifts cultural unity across the board.
Sports can help members of a community be proud of where they come from—especially when their country is unified in support of their athletes.
This can also lead to a boost in the country’s economy and a sense of cultural pride.
The happier, healthier, and more successful communities are, the more business will improve and the more their national pride will increase.
At Gymtech, we want to support organizations with visions like ours. All of our partners in this sports social project have these values:
They are player-friendly and create safe and thoughtful spaces which are accessible to both disadvantaged children and youth through grassroots programs.
They help develop not only children but adults as coaches, workers, and teachers—which can help promote the development of the community from the adults onward.
They place a focus on the promotion of peace, education, health, and gender equality—as well as bringing awareness to violence, drugs, and alcohol prevention for a safer community.
They work with governments or other partner organizations to help stay in-line with national policies and agendas.
If you or your organization is interested in partnering with Gymtech in helping promote the power of sport in underdeveloped nations, please contact us at hello@trygymtech.com.
