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Sport in Society Participates in Mini-World Cup Youth Soccer Tournament

(6-28-10) Boston, Mass. – Sport in Society staff participated in the Mini-World Cup Youth Soccer Tournament hosted by World Cup Boston and held on June 26 on Moakley Field in South Boston. By simultaneously celebrating Olympic Day Sport in Society staff brought their own Olympic flair to the event which invited teams from neighborhoods and towns throughout the Greater Boston area to come together for a summer soccer tournament.

ISDPA Power of Sport Summit Advances the Sport for Development and Peace Field

(6-28-10) Boston, Mass. - On June 10 through 12, 2010, Sport in Society hosted the 2010 ISDPA Power of Sport Summit at Northeastern University.  The event brought together more than 120 participants of all ages and expertise who traveled to Boston from all over the world.  Students, researchers, practitioners, policy makers, entrepreneurs and many people who identify as interdisciplinary came to the Summit to present their own research, studies, ideas and visions of sport for development and peace.