Slum Soccer Timeline

2012

10th National Tournament held in Bangalore from 13th to 15 February 2012, 16 teams participated. Tournament Sponsored by Piramal Foundation, Abhinav Bindra Foundation and ONGC.
February 18th to March 6th Coach training program by Homeless World Cup funded by the English Premier league.
Coach Trainer-Training Program by HWC
Great British Sports Festival held in association with British High Commission and Abhinav Bindra Foundation from 14th to 16th March.
March 24th Vijay Barse Founder Slumsoccer-KVS wins Real Hero Award by Reliance on CNN-IBN.
Recognized by Maharashtra State Sports Council for Sports and Games

8th National SlumSoccer Tournament Conducted Successfully with 14 teams from across India
For the first time 4 NGO invited to send teams, 3 sent teams- Dream a Dream Bangalore, SlumSteds Chennai, Yuva Jharkhand.
Participation in ICES seminar
Sony Shoots First 3D documentary on Slumsoccer
Corporate office started in Chennai.
Invited as International Observer at the Street Soccer Festival Sydney Australia
Participation in Discover Football Womens in Berlin Germany.
Participation in the Paris Homeless World Cup: Mens Team win the Community Cup gains 33rd position, Womens position 13th.
12 girls and 1 boy from Slumsoccer selected to represent Nagpur in the School Division State level Tournament.
Coaches Across Continent runs at 10 day training program for Slumsoccer Coaches.

In the final list of Global sports forum for Philanthropy through sports section.
July Network meeting of street football world Meeting attending FIFA world Cup
KVSN reaches 4 corner of India from Jammu Kashmir to Tamil Nadu and Gujarat to west Bengal.
Communal Harmony Cup
Partnerships developed with Rotary Club of Nagpur & Sunshine Foundation.
Participation of Separate Men’s and Women’s team at the HWC Brazil for the First time
Fairplay Award for Women’s HWC Team
Selection and Participation in Sony Leadership Development Program

Participation in the Homeless World Cup 2009 in Milan Italy. Ranking 39th
Disha Lohabare wins Best Female Player award.
Participation the Network forum of Street football World in Johannesburg, South-Africa.
First Self Help Football Cup for women from Self Help Groups organized.
Tie-up with Nottingham Hotspurs Football Club.
Tie-up with Alexander Ross.
Press Meet in Mumbai before departure to Homeless World Cup.
Partnership with National Tribal Welfare Society.
Project Youngstars extended Three schools from Nagpur Rural adopted.
Medical Camps for women
First Coaches Development Program held in association with homeless World Cup foundation.
Deb Ball International Network Director for Homeless World Cup imparts management training to KVSN staff.

India Participates in the 6th HWC in Melbourne-Australia. Ranking 39th
KVSN Becomes member of Street football world Network a strategic alliance partner of FIFA
Coach Andy Hook (Director of Football Homeless World Cup) visits KVSN and Conducts Coaching program for slum soccer participants
Project Youngstars Started at Pilot Scale.

First Slum Soccer team of India Participates in 5th HWC in Copenhagen-Denmark. Ranking of India 45.

Mini Olympic for slums with 12 games for 1400 sportsperson, First visit by our Founder to the Homeless world Cup event in Cape town South Africa.

First National Level tournament, Save environment, save petrol by cycle movement. BBC runs a special story on the KVSN-Slumsoccer.

Local level, Intercity level and state level tournament. KVSN becomes a registered body.
To spread awareness about saving playground- a 6000 kms Cycle expedition undertaken.

Local Level football matches for slums started. Save The playground movement spreads to other cities.

Save the Playgrounds Movement Started, Get-together and meeting of sports lovers and sports persons