Life Skills & Mentorship
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Life Skills & Mentorship

Date

20 November

Category
Academy
About This Project

At Westrand United FC, we believe football is not just about developing better players — it’s about shaping strong, responsible, and purpose-driven young individuals. That’s why we offer a dedicated Life Skills & Mentorship Program alongside our football training.

Our goal is to equip each player with the tools they need to succeed in all areas of life, not just on the field.

💡 What We Offer:

  • 🎯 Personal & Academic Goal-Setting
    Players are guided to set realistic goals in both school and sport, helping them stay focused, organized, and motivated.

  • 📚 Study Support & Exam Preparation
    We encourage academic excellence by providing support strategies, time management techniques, and check-ins during exam seasons to help balance sport and studies.

  • 🧠 Emotional Wellness & Confidence Building
    We help players develop self-esteem, resilience, and a positive mindset through regular group discussions and one-on-one sessions.

  • 🗣 Leadership & Communication Training
    Players take on roles that challenge them to lead by example, speak up, and work as a team — both during matches and in everyday situations.

  • 📈 Career Planning & Post-School Guidance
    Whether players pursue professional football or other careers, we support them with career exposure, CV building, and advice on scholarships, apprenticeships, and further studies.

🤝 One-on-One Mentorship

Every player is paired with a dedicated mentor who monitors their personal and athletic progress, provides encouragement, and offers a safe space to talk about life challenges and ambitions.

“Our mission is to build winners in life — not just on the scoreboard.”

This program is a vital part of our commitment to producing not just footballers, but future leaders, scholars, and role models in our community.

📍 Location: 56 Acacia Street, Westonaria, Johannesburg
📞 Phone/WhatsApp: +27 73 590 2703
📧 Email: admin@westrandunitedfc.co.za
📱 Follow Us: @westrandunitedfc on Facebook & Instagram