Community Projects

NCC Basketball Development Programme

Study New City College's basketball focused courses or another vocational course of your choice, and benefit from top coaching and opportunities to play competitive matches with the London Lions.

For more information please contact Andre Lockhart via email alockhart@thelondonlions.com

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Oneteam Programme

In a heartwarming collaboration, the London Lions have teamed up with Safe Haven Basketball to launch the OneTeam programme, a Euroleague Basketball Social Responsibility initiative. This programme harnesses the power of basketball to create significant social impact, especially for young people with Special Educational Needs.

At its core, it's about community, connection, and confidence. With engaging sessions that saw participation from London Lions' star players and heartfelt testimonials on the transformative power of these clinics, this initiative proves that basketball is more than just a game - it's a catalyst for change. Join the Lions in celebrating unity, empowerment, and the sheer joy of basketball!

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Court Regeneration Project – Weavers, Mount Anvil Partnership

London lions and serpentine partner with leading artist alvaro barrington to bring a unique and vibrant community basketball court to tower hamlets.

The London Lions Basketball Club and artist Alvaro Barrington have come together in partnership with Serpentine, CONSUL, Tower Hamlets Council and Weavers Adventure Playground in Bethnal Green to create a unique basketball court for the surrounding community and beyond. It will be opened to the public with a grand community event on Friday 28th October with representatives from the mayor’s office in attendance. According to research from The Trust For London, Tower Hamlets is London’s worst-hit borough in terms of child poverty; the court aims to provide a vibrant and free space for kids to play whilst bringing people together from all walks of life for a celebration of sport, art and community.

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OUR WORK WITH BADU

BADU bridges the gap between what society has predetermined and what individuals, families, and communities are capable of achieving. Offering schools and students support with the educational curriculum, sports programs, and workshops.

London Lions and BADU work hand-in-hand to bring about positive change through basketball in East London. This partnership sees London Lions' professional basketball programs, including men's and women's teams, youth talent pathways, and community initiatives, with BADU's proficiency in sports delivery and development, mentoring, workforce development, educational support, and community engagement.

Camps and Clinics

The London Lions Foundation is pleased to offer school holiday basketball camps and clinics. Under the direction of our Academy coaches, ballers will have the opportunity to develop with a player centred environment for both new and experienced players.

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