St. Mirren F.C. will utilise the award from the SFP Community Initiative to deliver a health and well-being programme targeted at primary school pupils in the local area of Ferguslie Park in Paisley. Through the power of football and in partnership with Renfrewshire Council, pupils selected from local primary schools will participate in fun and …
The award from the SFP’s Community Initiative will assist Dunfermline Athletic F.C. in the continued delivery of a Schools’ Engagement Project across 45 primary schools in the local area. The aim of this project is to work in partnership with local schools to provide education, sport, health and wellbeing opportunities and to promote learning and …
Ayr United Football Academy will use its award from the SFP’s Community Initiative to maintain and develop the walking football programme for over 50s across 5 areas within South Ayrshire. The project will be delivered over 24 weeks and both men and women will enjoy two hours of free activity at each venue. 2 Academy …
The funding from the SFP Community Initiative will support St. Johnstone F.C., in conjunction with Scottish FA Club Development and Active Schools in the delivery of a new programme, mainly for girls under the age of nine. The club will deliver a minimum of two taster sessions in each of 12 local schools, signposting both …
With the assistance of the SFP Community Initiative award, Greenock Morton Community Trust will continue the excellent work of their pilot employability programme “Positive Goals” which operated between January and March of this year and supported 11 unemployed lone parents, some of whom hailed from areas of high deprivation within Inverclyde. The project resulted in …
Queen’s Park F.C. intend to utilise the SFP Community award to develop and expand upon their existing children’s community football programme. Entry to the club’s football activities is currently open to children from the age of four, regardless of ability or gender, when they are introduced to football activity as well as basic motor skills, …
Partick Thistle F.C. aim to utilise their SFP Community Award to help increase female participation in the game. Following on from once weekly taster sessions delivered pre-match on a Saturday afternoon, the club will provide twice weekly training sessions for girls of all ages, with the prospect of entering teams in the SWFL. The weekly …
Arbroath F.C. aim to develop an Under-9 and Under-11 girls and boys football programme in line with the Scottish FA’s National Player Pathway. In partnership with the Scottish FA Club Development Officer, the Active Schools Network and Arbroath Community Sports Club, they aim to deliver taster sessions in cluster primary schools for both males and …
Links Park Community Trust intend to provide an extensive range of “Community Leagues” for children, young people and adults alike who are not currently engaged in a competitive football environment within an existing club structure. Due to a lack of club capacity, or a perceived lack of ability (and confidence) within the individual themselves, there …
‘The purpose of The Scottish Football Partnership’s Growing the Game Award is to assist Scottish FA Quality Mark clubs add one new team to their playing membership. The funding provided assists with the start-up cost of a new team and is delivered in conjunction with the Regional Football Development staff. This ambitious pilot project aims …