Thanks to funding from the Scottish Football Partnership’s Community Initiative, an exciting and unique new employability project for school children has been launched by Celtic FC Foundation. The funding will allow Celtic FC Foundation to work with 16 school children who are in S3-S6 to prepare them for the world of work. The pilot project, …
The SFP Trust was delighted to be able to make an award to The Boys’ Brigade Scotland to assist with the installation costs of new floodlights at their new 3G pitch at Carronvale House in Larbert, Stirlingshire. As part of The Boys’ Brigade in Scotland’s year-long £1 million fundraising appeal for its central residential hub, Carronvale …
The SFP has made a funding Award to assist Kilwinning Rangers F.C. purchase a new set of stadium goalposts. Kilwinning Rangers are a semi-professional football club who play in the super Premier 1st Division of the West Region Scottish Junior F.A. They have been members of the Association for over 100 years. Over the years, …
Colony Park Juniors F.C. recently received funding support from The Scottish Football Partnership to assist in the purchase of a defibrillator. This will mean that the equipment will be available at Colony Park in Inverurie for all home matches and the defibrillator will also accompany the club to their away matches. The club’s Treasurer, Roger …
Livingston Youth Foundation’s key purpose is to use football as an activity to promote the educational and health development of members of the West Lothian Community with particular emphasis on targeting those who are typically less engaged with these activities and may be failing to achieve their full potential. In addition it aims to encourage …
The Scottish Football Partnership has made an award of portable changing facilities to East End Thistle. The project which also attracted the support of Glasgow Life and Glasgow City Council will see the club and its 160 players being able to make full use of the grass football pitches within Mount Vernon Park in Glasgow. David Reid from the …
RANGERS Football Club’s Ready2Succeed programme is an innovative opportunity for participants in Glasgow to become part of a fast moving, individualised training programme to re-engage them with employment and future opportunities. The Ready2Succeed programme, which is funded by The Scottish Football Partnership, started on October 8 and will be completed on December 11. The programme …
Alloa Athletic F.C., with the help of the award made through the SFP’s Community Initiative, will deliver a multi-strand pilot project involving elements of community and social development as well as football development. The community/social development side of the programme will see initiatives ranging from the formation of ethnic minorities teams to the operation of …
The award from the SFP Community Initiative will allow Cowdenbeath F.C. to extend their existing Community programme aimed at young children in the Cowdenbeath area. The club currently offer many activities to local primary school children including after-school football sessions as well as breakfast and lunch time sessions across a number of schools. In addition …
The funding from the SFP Community Initiative will allow Hibernian Community Foundation to continue the delivery of their significant community activities for 2-5 year olds (Hibs Tots); 5-12 year olds (football centres and holiday camps), girls and ladies football (Hibernian Girls and Ladies) and those with a disability (Lothian Hibernian, partnerships with Lothian Autistic Society …