Participants of the UAF project and regional football associations "Open Football Lessons" in support of the national team of Ukraine are organizing football events dedicated to the matches of the blue-and-yellow team at Euro-2024 in 18 regions of Ukraine.

Within the framework of a project supported by the NDF (New Democracy Fund) and CCPA (Cross-Cultural Projects Association) from Denmark, youth hubs for psychosocial support for children affected by war have been created in 18 regions of Ukraine through football activities. A network of young leaders trained by UAF is focusing on implementing their own volunteer football projects for children in their communities, including components of psychological support and mine safety.

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In Vinnytsia Hutora, Vinnytsia TG, on the basis of a recently opened youth center, an Open Fun Football festival, entertainment games "Euro-2024," and a joint viewing of the Romania - Ukraine match will take place.

In Lviv, with the participation of the "Sport for All" center, a children's football tournament will be held.

In Sinelnikovo, Dnipropetrovsk region, at Lyceum No. 7, sweet cups will be organized every day when matches of Ukraine's national team are taking place.

In Korosten, Zhytomyr region, in Lyceum No. 5, events "Journey to Euro," "Gallop through Euro," and "Safe Euro" are planned.

In Zakarpattia, in Nevytskyi, Rus'ky Komarivtsi, and Antalovci, with the participation of Uzhhorod's SDOYSHOR (Sports School for Young Athletes), "Football Lessons" dedicated to three matches of the national team will take place.

In Ivano-Frankivsk, at the Catholic Lyceum of St. Basil, mini-football games "Support Euro-2024" will be held.

In Glevska, Kyiv region, on the basis of a local resource center, sports and safety events as well as sports-psychological activities will be organized.

In Lviv (at School No. 20) and in Malakhov, football quests "United by Football" with viewings of Slovakia - Ukraine and Ukraine - Belgium matches are planned.

In Podillya, Odesa region, at SK "Podillia," a tournament will take place to mark the opening of Euro and joint viewings of three matches.

In Poltava, on the basis of National University "Poltava Polytechnics named after Yu. Konstantynovych," the Children's Cup "Euro-2024" and a sports quest "Football Adventure" will take place.

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In Kostopol, Rivne region, with the participation of the local DYSKH (Children's Sports School), sports and entertainment events as well as a tournament to mark Euro-2024 are planned.

In Sumy, with the participation of the Sumy State Pedagogical University named after A. Makarenko, "Open Football Lessons" will take place in a school camp and at Horuzhivsky Children's Home, as well as entertainment events dedicated to Euro-2024 in Mykolaiv.

In Zboriv, Ternopil region, at School No. 1, a football festival for girls and "Open Football Lessons" for preschoolers of the city will take place.

At Stary Synyavsky Lyceum in Khmelnytskyi region, events "Football for All" and "Watch Football Safely" will be organized.

In Smila, Cherkasy region, a sweet cup to the match Romania - Ukraine, football games and challenges "Forward to Victory!" to the match Slovakia - Ukraine, and football games for children and parents "United by Football" to the match Ukraine - Belgium are planned.

In Chernivtsi, a fan zone in support of the national team will be organized at the camp "Under the Forest," as well as football tournaments among children and parents "Family Euro" at Gymnasium No. 15.

In Chernihiv, on the basis of School No. 35, sweet cups and a festival "Open Football Lessons" will take place during the three matches of the national team.