ALKMAAR- NEXT Level is a teaching program for primary schools aimed at creating a safe online environment for children. The AZ Foundation’s social project has been nominated for the ‘Football Gives Prize 2023/’24’ award and has a chance to win 50,000 euros. Cast your vote now!
It is possible to cast your vote via this link until Friday, May 3, 2024. The winners will be announced during the Eredivisie Awards on Monday, September 2, 2024.
About Next Level
NEXT Level is an exciting lesson program, developed by the AZ Foundation in collaboration with the E-sports department and Kennemerwaard Library, for students in group 8 in primary education. The aim is to stimulate conscious and responsible gaming through various educational themes. Next Level was created at the request of primary schools. The lesson program repeats the previously learned material from the Level UP! lesson program. (groups 5, 6 and 7) and uses a board game, developed in collaboration with Escaperoom Avonturium. The student applies the previously learned teaching material to take good care of their own e-athlete.
Conscious and responsible gaming
The main goal continues to promote conscious and responsible gaming, with the motto “Make sure your e-athlete remains balanced, both mentally and physically, to achieve ultimate victory.” The game takes players on an exciting adventure, where every move is crucial to success. The program aims to provide a safe sports environment with professional guidance, increase self-confidence and improve the health of the participants.
Football Gives Prize
With the ‘Football Gives Prize 2023/’24’, Premier League clubs are annually encouraged to realize new, impactful social projects in the region. From all entries, the best three plans will be jointly selected by a jury and the public, which will be rewarded with project financing of €50,000, €30,000 or €20,000.
