Arun takes us on a journey of how football and the desire for his coach’s pride, helped turn his life around. Often engaging in destructive behaviour, he had no aspirations. However, everything changed when he joined a local football club at the age of 17. Football became his passion, providing structure and keeping him away from negative influences.
The key turning point was his coach, who believed in him and inspired him to be responsible and work hard. Through this sport he found discipline, teamwork, and respect for others. This transformation allowed him to pursue a scholarship and attend a reputable college, which significantly improved his life prospects. Watch the video to hear the full story.
Courtney found herself caught up with the wrong crowd, desperate to fit in and find a place to belong. Despite being a good person at heart, she couldn’t resist the pull of peer pressure and ended up making some regrettable choices with a reckless group. However, life took a dramatic turn when tragedy struck; her mother passed away, leaving her feeling lost.
In a bold move, she decided to break away from her old companions and set her sights on self-improvement. She took charge of her future by enrolling in a health and social care course at a local college, driven by the desire to make her mum proud, give back to her community and make a positive impact on others’ lives. Watch the video to hear the full story.
For years, Sam’s life was plagued by self-destructive behaviour centred around excessive drinking and irresponsible actions. This led to multiple job losses, strained relationships, and a sense of aimlessness. The turning point came when he lost his dream job and realised the need for a major life transformation. A friend’s job offer became the driving-force needed to break free from this destructive cycle.
He made a committed effort to give up harmful habits, surrounded himself with positive influences, and focused on personal development. As a result, he successfully rebuilt his life, now working as an engineer and having repaired relationships with family and friends. Watch the video to hear the full story.
Committing anti-social behaviour not only negatively impacts the local community, but it can have lifelong consequences for the perpetrators. ASB can intimidate the community, and severely impact your life. ASB can lead to more severe actions and more severe consequences down the line.