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About Toxteth El8te
Welcome to Toxteth El8te CIC, a beacon of basketball excellence in the heart of Liverpool. Established in 2022 in the vibrant community of Toxteth, we are more than just a basketball programme; we are a movement dedicated to nurturing talent and passion for the game.
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The information deck provides a comprehensive overview of Toxteth EL8TE CIC’s activities, impact, and achievements since its founding in 2022. It includes key metrics demonstrating growth, details of the organisation’s core programmes, community initiatives, and a summary of its overall contribution to youth development and social cohesion within Liverpool. The deck highlights how Toxteth EL8TE uses basketball as a vehicle for empowerment and community transformation, offering insights into its programming, partnerships, and future aspirations.
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Toxteth El8te's Undefeated Under-16s: A Burgeoning Force in National Basketball
In the competitive landscape of youth basketball, Toxteth El8te's under-16 team has emerged as a formidable force, distinguishing themselves with an awe-inspiring undefeated streak in their inaugural National Basketball League campaign. This remarkable achievement is not just a testament to their skill on the court but also a reflection of the program's commitment to excellence and player development.
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Midnight League
Friday Night Basketball Lights Up Liverpool for Young People
It’s 9:00 pm on a Friday evening, the vibrant sounds of basketball - the rhythmic dribbling, the energetic bounce of trainers, and the satisfying swish of nets - fill the air at the LJMU sports building in the heart of Liverpool. This is the exciting scene of the innovative Midnight League, a new late-night basketball initiative launched by Toxteth El8te CIC and funded by Merseyside Police.
The Midnight League runs every Friday from 9:00 to 10:45 pm, welcoming young enthusiasts aged between 12-16 and those 16 and over. Whether seasoned pros or newcomers to the game, participants have the chance to play up to two games per night, all under the watchful eye of qualified referees.
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Project Medusa and Operation Stonehaven
Project Medusa is a Merseyside-led initiative combating county lines drug dealing and the criminal exploitation of young people and vulnerable adults. Since 2019, the project has closed over 1,100 county lines and has referred more than 1,250 vulnerable individuals to safeguarding services. Operation Stonehaven complements these efforts by providing preventative and diversionary paths for young people at risk of criminal exploitation, supporting over 60 partner organisations in making a tangible difference in the community.
LVP 3X3 By El8te
The inaugural LVP 3x3 Basketball Tournament, hosted by Toxteth El8te, held in August 2023 at Liverpool ONE shopping complex, marked a historic moment in Liverpool's Basketball scene. This groundbreaking event witnessed the first-ever large-scale 3x3 Basketball tournament in the city, attracting basketball enthusiasts from all corners. of the UK.
The tournament showcased an impressive lineup of 64 teams and over 200 players, including participants who shared the court with England’s gold medal-winning team from last year's Commonwealth Games. It was a showcase of exceptional talent and sportsmanship, culminating in a thrilling display of basketball skills.
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