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Stories of Resilience: Homeless Women's National Team Exhibition at Museum of Sport and Tourism

The event celebrated the book 'Znowu w grze', detailing their transformative experiences with football and social impact.

This special gathering at the Museum of Sport and Tourism brought together the Homeless Women's National Team and young boys from a social therapy center. The event promoted the inspiring book 'Znowu w grze' which chronicles the women's powerful experiences with football. Discover how their participation in the Homeless World Cup profoundly transformed their lives through teamwork and resilience.

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This event at the Museum of Sport and Tourism featured the Homeless Women's National Team meeting with young boys from a social therapy center. The gathering promoted the book 'Znowu w grze' (Back in the Game), detailing the women's experiences with football and their participation in the Homeless World Cup.

Curatorial context

This exhibition featured a special gathering at the Museum of Sport and Tourism where the Homeless Women's National Team met with boys from Youth Social Therapy Center No. 7 in Warsaw. The event was organized to promote the book 'Znowu w grze' by Agnieszka Żądło-Jadczak, which chronicles the lives of the women on the national team. During the event, the team members shared how football has transformed their lives, particularly their participation in the previous year's Homeless World Cup held in Poland. The young boys listened with interest, inspired by the stories and the potential to achieve similar successes in their own local leagues and perhaps even compete in future Homeless World Cups. The coach highlighted the unique achievement of Poland consistently defeating Germany in this competition and the profound experience of representing their country. Personal accounts from team members like Anita and Ala underscored the personal growth, humility, and changed perspectives gained through football, emphasizing lessons learned about teamwork, empathy, and overcoming societal stereotypes.

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Museum of Sport and Tourism
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The exhibition is associated with the Homeless Women's National Team, whose stories are featured in the book 'Znowu w grze' by Agnieszka Żądło-Jadczak. Coach Tomasz Figlarz also played a role in the event.
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