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 …
Links Park Community Trust were recently awarded funding to assist with the cost of purchasing 7-v-7 goalposts and 5-v-5 goalposts. LPCT utilises the power and widespread appeal of football to inspire change. In addition to their extensive range of health and educational projects, the Trust also aims to develop competitive community football programmes for males …
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 …
Montrose F.C. recently received a Facilities Award from the SFP to assist with the costs of installing a new 3G surface at Links Park. The club’s original artificial pitch was installed in July, 2007 and due to the number of senior matches and community use, the surface no longer met FIFA 2* standard. The club’s new …
Partick Thistle F.C. was recently awarded funding from the SFP to help improve the current disabled access availability around Firhill Stadium. The main entrance to the disabled section has been resurfaced and a new ramp has been added which has greatly enhanced the access facilities for the club’s disabled supporters. Previously there were no disabled toilets …
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 …
Young promising footballers will be able to further develop their shooting skills at Kilwinning Community Sports Club thanks to support from The Scottish Football Partnership Trust. The £5,000 grant contributed to new sets of small sided 5-a-side and 7-a-side goals as well as new style, easy lift portable 11-a-side goals with full UEFA back supports …
The SFP Trust recently made an award to Broomhill Boys Club in Greenock to assist with the costs of purchasing new training, match and first aid equipment. Club Secretary, David McCluskey said “Our new equipment will help to sustain the activity we currently have with our four established teams as well as assisting with the …