About Second Effort Foundation
Second Effort Foundation is a registered nonprofit organization based in Calgary, Alberta that collects and redistributes gently used soccer equipment to children in need around the world
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These kids from Peru amazed us!! Share pictures of your pitch with us for a special feature ⚽️🌍❤️ #peru #footballculture #playitforward
Recognize this gear? It’s travelling to Phnom Penh, Cambodia today! 🇰🇭⚽️🌍 Thanks again to the @calgaryrangers_sc for donating their old jerseys...and to the person who dropped off the red/black ones!
Thank you #YYC for donating over 400 pairs of cleats!! ⚽️🌍❤️ Stay tuned for a shipment announcement this week and help us continue to send these to players around the world by becoming a sponsor or donating online at www.maketheeffort.org
Sit back, relax, and learn more about how we got started!! ⚽️🌍❤️ Extremely thankful to be featured on Episode 17 of the Connect Kindness Podcast.
Like hearing uplifting stories about humanity? Check them out and have a listen on Spotify or iTunes. They will hit you right in the feels 🤗
Tis the season to play it forward! Wishing you all a Merry Christmas/Happy Holiday worldwide 🌍⚽️❤️ Thank you for supporting the dreams of so many around the world. Flashback to 2015 where we enjoyed playing soccer against locals on the beaches of Mexico. One of the many beautiful countries we have been so fortunate to visit together as friends. #teamworkmakesthedreamwork
LAST CALL!!
NEED A GIFT IDEA? Win tickets for $5, $10, $20, or whatever your jolly self feels like donating!
Thank you to everyone who has donated already!!! Draw will take place at 7pm tonight. Winner will be contact via social media/email.
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#MakeTheEffort to share the love of the game around the world⚽️🌍❤️
Visit www.maketheeffort.org for more information.
**EVERY DONATION MADE NOW UNTIL DEC 15TH QUALIFIES YOU TO WIN FLAMES CLUB SEAT TICKETS!!**
Proudly Canadian 🍁🍁🍁
It’s Giving Tuesday!! Don’t forget to donate for a chance to win Flames Club Seat Tickets 🏒🔥
Any amount counts!!
... #giveback #maketheeffort
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**WIN CLUB SEAT TICKETS!**
100% of your financial donations go towards mailing shipments to teams around the world!
Any donation made online at www.maketheeffort.org or on our gofundme page from now until December 15th will qualify you for a chance to win a set of club seats (with parking and dinner) for Jan. 9th vs. Colorado...all thanks to our friends at Alberta Fire and Flood.
... Winner will be announced live on social media Sunday December 16th.
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Just received photos from PERU!! 🇵🇪⚽️ Thank you to Bearspaw Community Association and @awfleming1980 for donating the blue and yellow jerseys!
We were happy to provide a bag full of 10 cleats, 30 jerseys, 30 shorts, and other supplies!
🎥🌍... Stay tuned for a feature video of our experience in this amazing country! @ Manchay, Lima, Peru
Thank you @sharegivedo for your effort to connect kindness around the world 🌍💙
Check out our feature and other inspiring stories at the link below and learn what you can do to help make our world a better place.
Thank you to all who sacrificed their lives for our freedom and the beautiful country we live in today. You will never be forgotten. ❤️🍁
18 years later and I still haven’t grown into my jersey from u-10... THANK YOU TO WHOEVER DONATED THESE!! Can’t wait to pass them on and add another photo to this collection ❤️⚽️ #flashbackfriday #fishcreekforlife #yyc
WANT TO SCORE BIG?! Check out this contest presented by our storage space sponsor!
Don't forget to follow us on Instagram for more "football" news.
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Back to Africa!! 🇷🇼⚽️🌍❤️
Excited to share that we will be sending a shipment to a school in Rwanda this weekend.
Thank you @rufpup and YEGO Rwanda for #MakingTheEffort to let us know about this amazing community.
... Your financial donations make these shipments possible, so THANK YOU!
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Traveling let's us experience and learn about new cultures and allows us to better understand and respect each other.
Thanks to our amazing VP, here's a little taste of our self funded experience traveling India and Nepal🌍❤️ More soccer videos from around the world to follow!
Don't forget to #MakeTheEffort to spread and share the love.
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Because we're Canadian, and we support sports for all 🍁❤️
THANK YOU Calgary Villains Soccer Club for donating well over 600 new and gently used items!
Stay tuned to see these kits being sent out and played in around the world ⚽️🌎❤️
Thanks for #MakingTheEffort everyone! @Calgary, Alberta