{"id":18230,"date":"2025-01-16T18:18:33","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T18:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-southcoast-health-multi.southcoast-health.org\/news\/providence-college-athletes-team-up-with-southcoast-health\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T14:20:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T14:20:05","slug":"providence-college-athletes-team-up-with-southcoast-health","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/news\/providence-college-athletes-team-up-with-southcoast-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Atletas do Providence College juntam-se \u00e0 Southcoast Health para inspirar os jovens nos Boys &amp; Girls Clubs locais"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Os estudantes-atletas do Providence College, Grace Efosa e Bryce Hopkins, acompanhados pelos colegas de equipa MacKayla Scarlett e Jayden Pierre, associaram-se mais uma vez \u00e0 Southcoast Health e regressaram aos Boys &amp; Girls Clubs de Fall River e Greater New Bedford para levar inspira\u00e7\u00e3o e motiva\u00e7\u00e3o aos jovens locais.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\"Tem sido \u00f3timo ter a Grace e o Bryce de novo este ano. Apreciamos muito o facto de estes atletas terem dedicado tempo a visitar o nosso programa e a partilhar uma mensagem t\u00e3o importante sobre educa\u00e7\u00e3o e perseveran\u00e7a\", afirmou Bill Kiley, Diretor Executivo do Boys &amp; Girls Club de Fall River. \"Conhec\u00ea-los inspira as nossas crian\u00e7as a sonhar em grande e a compreender que o sucesso vem do trabalho \u00e1rduo e da dedica\u00e7\u00e3o. N\u00e3o podemos agradecer-lhes o suficiente.\"\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:35% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EP-40-scaled-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4818 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EP-40-scaled-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EP-40-scaled-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EP-40-scaled-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EP-40-scaled-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EP-40-scaled-1-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EP-40-scaled-1.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Em duas visitas recentes, em dezembro e janeiro, os colegas de equipa interagiram com os jovens participantes e discutiram a import\u00e2ncia de permanecer na escola, o valor da educa\u00e7\u00e3o e o poder do trabalho \u00e1rduo. Grace, agora uma guarda s\u00e9nior do quinto ano, continua empenhada no seu sucesso acad\u00e9mico e est\u00e1 inscrita no programa de Mestrado em Educa\u00e7\u00e3o Global no Providence College. Bryce, tamb\u00e9m um estudante dedicado, foi eleito pr\u00e9 \u00e9poca All-American, reconhecendo-o como um dos melhores jogadores do pa\u00eds pelas suas capacidades e talento. Nas visitas, os quatro atletas do Providence College falaram com as crian\u00e7as para refor\u00e7ar o papel fundamental que estes atributos tiveram no seu sucesso dentro e fora do campo.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ao longo dos eventos, os jogadores participaram em jogos amig\u00e1veis um contra um, posando para fotografias e dando aut\u00f3grafos. Esta parceria \u00fanica entre a Southcoast Health e o <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjn_bXw_7eQAxVpJTQIHXvcE-IQFnoECBgQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ffriars.com%2F&amp;usg=AOvVaw3nmtkKxdIVvr472TYpufoT&amp;opi=89978449\">Providence College Friars<\/a><\/strong> reflecte o empenho de ambas as organiza\u00e7\u00f5es em promover uma cultura de aprendizagem, capacita\u00e7\u00e3o e bem-estar na comunidade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\"O evento do ano passado foi um grande sucesso e deixou estas crian\u00e7as ansiosas por receber os jogadores de volta. As visitas s\u00e3o mais do que apenas uma oportunidade para conhecerem atletas talentosos, s\u00e3o uma oportunidade para ouvirem em primeira m\u00e3o como o empenho na educa\u00e7\u00e3o e o trabalho \u00e1rduo podem abrir portas a oportunidades incr\u00edveis\", afirmou Robbie Mendes, Diretor Executivo da <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjzgP78_7eQAxX-yOYEHSo6AD4QFnoECEEQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fbgcnewbedford.org%2F&amp;usg=AOvVaw3m9XRnjhBMsmKvXHS8rpa2&amp;opi=89978449\">Boys &amp; Girls Club de Greater New Bedford<\/a>. \"As li\u00e7\u00f5es partilhadas hoje ir\u00e3o inspirar os nossos filhos nos pr\u00f3ximos anos.\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"485\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Bryce-Hopkins-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4820\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.75;object-fit:contain;width:387px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Bryce-Hopkins-2.png 485w, https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Bryce-Hopkins-2-214x300.png 214w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EP-97-scaled-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4819\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover;width:389px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EP-97-scaled-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EP-97-scaled-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EP-97-scaled-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EP-97-scaled-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EP-97-scaled-1-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EP-97-scaled-1.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Southcoast Health orgulha-se de ser o parceiro ortop\u00e9dico oficial dos Providence College Friars. Aqueles que desejam torcer por estes atletas e seus companheiros de equipa nesta temporada podem manter-se actualizados sobre os pr\u00f3ximos jogos visitando: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.friars.com\">www.friars.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\"Como membro da equipa m\u00e9dica dos Providence Friars, tenho muito orgulho em ver estas duas organiza\u00e7\u00f5es a trabalhar em conjunto para inspirar e encorajar os jovens da nossa comunidade\", afirmou <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/doctors\/joseph-lifrak-md\/#\/appointment-chooser\/providerId\/99992707\/patientTypeId\"><strong>Dr. Joseph Lifrak<\/strong><\/a>, um\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/services\/orthopedics\/orthopedic-surgery\/\"><strong>Cirurgi\u00e3o ortop\u00e9dico<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0da Southcoast Health. \"Na minha experi\u00eancia de trabalho com estes jogadores, sei que n\u00e3o poder\u00edamos pedir melhores modelos e espero v\u00ea-los continuar a inspirar estes jovens atletas ao longo da \u00e9poca.\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Para saber mais sobre os servi\u00e7os ortop\u00e9dicos prestados na Southcoast Health, visite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/services\/sports-medicine\/\">www.southcoast.org\/ortho<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":4817,"template":"","categories":[1232],"class_list":["post-18230","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Providence College Athletes Team up with Southcoast Health<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Providence College student athletes, Grace Efosa and Bryce Hopkins, once again teamed up with Southcoast Health to inspire local youth.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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