OUR PROJECTS

Changing Lives Through Sport and Support

Our programes are designed not just to build fitness, but to foster emotional wellbeing, discipline, and a sense of belonging. From children as young as 8 to young adults navigating life without education or employment, we create safe, structured opportunities that inspire growth and confidence.

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Inner City Boxing Scheme

An 8-week structured course for young people who are NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training), focusing on physical fitness, confidence building, and discipline.

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BBC Children in Need (Ages 8–11)

A non-contact boxing course for children from dysfunctional family environments, helping build focus, structure, and emotional resilience at a

young age.

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Welcome Here Project Supported by the Community Fund

A new community initiative supporting refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants to build life skills, improve wellbeing, and connect with the Sandwell community proudly supported by the Community Fund.

Father & Child Bonding Project

Designed to support fathers—especially those lacking confidence or unlikely to attend formal parenting classes—by building communication and connection through joint fitness sessions.

Non-Contact Boxing & Mentorship (Age 14 – 18)

Our youth program, funded by the Awards for All – Million Hours Fund,
provides non-contact boxing and mentoring sessions for young people aged
14-18. Running Monday to Friday from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

Programme Outcomes

Our programmes produce a wide range of positive outcomes for young people and their families, especially those from disadvantaged or marginalized backgrounds:

Improved mental health – Boosted mood, reduced anxiety, higher self-esteem, and increased confidence

Better problem-solving and coping skills – Improved self-efficacy, discipline, and focus

Greater social inclusion – Expanded peer networks, sense of belonging, and reduced isolation

Our Impact

The impact of our work extends well beyond individual success—it strengthens entire communities,ADA delivers meaningful, measurable outcomes that go far beyond fitness:

Reduces crime and anti-social behaviour by offering structured alternatives for at-risk youth

Promotes community cohesion by uniting people across ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds

Supports BME communities—particularly young males aged 11–25 living in Sandwell and North West Birmingham