PLATINUM SPORTS ACADEMY
SUCCESS IS OUR PRIORITY
Transforming the lives of young people through football, education and character.
Platinum Sports Academy is a non-profit organization that provide comprehensive support and recreational opportunities for less privilege children through sports, education and character aged 09-20 both boys and girls, we are currently supporting over 50 childrens, of whom approximately 70% come from financially vulnerable backgrounds in Matero-North, Lusaka,Zambia.
we aim to provide abused children in the Lusaka District with a safe haven where they can heal, thrive and realize their full pontential. Through the transformative power of sports and recreation, combined with holistic support services, we strive to empower these less privilege children to break free from the cycle of abuse and envision a brighter future.
OUR STORY
Platinum Sports Academy was founded with passion to develop young people through sport. We believe football is a powerful tool to teach discipline, teamwork and responsibility.
MISSION
Our Mission: is to restore dignity,promote empowerment and provide opportunities for less privilege children to realize their full potential, untimately paving the way for a better tomorrow.
VISION
Our Vision: is to create a society where every child is valued, respected and empowered to lead fulfilling and successful lives through sports, education and character.
SPORTS-EDUCATION-CHARACTER
SPORTS identifies the talent.
EDUCATION develops the mind.
CHARACTER develops the person
We don't only develop footballers; we develop educated, disciplined and responsible young people through football.
MR SHADRECK CHIMANYA
Shadreck Chimanya is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Platinum Sports Academy and a Certified professional in Systeme.io Zambian Marketing Automation Specialist and Youth Sports Development Advocate. An organisation dedicated to transforming the lives of young people through football, education, life skills and mentorship. He is deeply passionate about empowering young people through sports and creating opportunities for underprivileged youth to develop their potential both on and off the field. Through Platinum Sports Academy, he works to instill strong values such as teamwork, hardwork, respect and leardership in the next generation and continues to advocate for youth development in Zambia by using football as a powerful tool to inspire hope, build character and open pathways for young athletes to achieve thier dreams and continues to seek partnerships with organisation, sponsors and stakeholders who share the mission of investing in the future of young people. Through collaboration and support, he aims to expand the academy's reach, provide better training opportunities and create pathways for young people to progress.
OUR CORE VALUES
Our values as an organization are reflect in the acronym E.X.A.C.T as follows.
EXCELLENCE: We believe in building a culture of excellence, contentious improvement and innovation in the running of the organisation.
ACCOUNTABILITY: To conduct the affairs of an organization to with the sense of responsibility towards all stakeholders.
CHARACTER: We believe in exhibiting strong moral and decent ethical behaviour and building competences in our all the staff and children.
TRANSPARENCY: We conduct our business affairs with sense of honest and openness towards all our stakeholders such as children, parents, sponsors, schools and all other cooperating partners.
TEAMWORK: Promoting unity, collaboration, mutual respect and collective responsibility in achieving the Academy's goals.
T.E.A.M
Together
Everyone
Achieve
More
PLATINUM SPORTS ACADEMY AN AFFILIATE ACADEMY
Platinum Sports Academy is an affiliate academy dedicated to developing young football talent while promoting education and strong character. Through quality coaching, academic support and values such as discipline, accountability, integrity, respect and teamwork, we empower children to become successful athletes, responsible leaders and positive members of their communities.
OUR MOTTO: Success Is Our Priority
OUR FOCUS: Sports, Education & Character.
OUR WEEKLY PROGRAM
Monday: Rest
Tuesday: Football training, Time management, Organizing personal belongings, First Aid practice.
Wednesday: Football & Life skills Session
Thursday: Football & Educational Session
Friday: Football, Educational & Life Skills Session
Saturday & Sunday: League Matches & Tournaments.
1.Time management
2.Organizing personal belongings
3.First Aid practice
4.Safe internet practices
5.Financial Literacy
6.Leadership
7.Career Guidance
8.Health & Nutrition
9.Goal setting
10.Online safety
11.Discipline
12.Computer & Digital skills
13.Meditation
14.Stress management techniques
15.Gratitude Activities
16.Solving puzzles & Brain teasers
17.Group Discussion
18.Team building games
19.Story telling activities
20. Personal Hygien
PLATINUM SPORTS ACADEMY SEVEN (7) FOOTBALL PRINCIPLES
Play with confidence.
Attack with purpose.
Defend together.
Press with intensity.
Move the ball quickly.
Respect teammates, opponents, officials and the game.
Develop character, intelligence and leadership on and off the pitch.
Founder, Director & CEO
Platinum Sports Academy proudly participates in the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) Youth League Zone 26 with our U-12 and U-16 Boys teams.
This is a significant milestone in our journey to develop talented young footballers while promoting discipline, education, teamwork and good character.
Together, we are building the future of Zambian football.
Platinum Sports Academy is a legally registered organization under the Patents and Companies Registration Agency (PACRA) in accordance with the laws of Zambia.
Develops sporting talent.
Promotes education and life skills.
Protects and mentors children.
Encourages personal growth and leadership.
Creates opportunities for every child to shine.
MOTTO
"Success is our priority"
CORE PILLARS
Sporst, Education, Character.
BRAND COLOURS
Platinum Blue- Excellence and professionalism.
Royal Blue- Trust, Discipline and Leadership.
Blue and White- Growth, Hope and Youth Development.
White- Achievement and Success.
This combination creates a strong and memorable identity that reflects the culture and mission of Platinum Sports Academy as a youth development organization using sport, education and mentorship to transform lives.
PLATINUM SPORTS ACADEMY LOGO CONCEPT
SHIELD- Protecting and guiding young people toward a brighter future.
FOOTBALL- The foundation of our sports development program and a symbol of teamwork, dedication and excellence.
BOOK- Represents education, literacy and the belief that success extends beyond the playing field.
STAR- Symbolizes dreams, achievement and excellence and the potential within every child.
GROWING TREE- Represents growth, mentorship, character development and nurturing young talent into responsible leaders.
HANDS- Represents unity, inclusion and community support and working together to create opportunities for every child.
Our logo is more than a symbol- it represents our vision of empowering young people with skills, knowledge and values they need to succeed in sports, in school and in life. it reflects our commtiment to creating opportunities, inspiring hope and building future leaders in our communities.