Programme launched for the new school year The National League Trust is pleased to be part of this exciting new programme, aimed at supporting the delivery of PE and sport in primary schools, together with PHSE, literacy and numeracy programmes. The programme will be delivered by Premier League and English Football League clubs. One National […]
GRANTS NOW TOP OVER £4.47m Trustees awarded new grants in August, totalling £340,00o to some new and some longstanding programmes at National League clubs. Awards included funding for girls’ programmes at Dagenham & Redbridge and Wrexham, walking football programmes at Weston Super Mare and York City. Further funding was given to support the general […]
WALKING FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT RELAUNCHES THE TRUST On the 14 August, a beautiful sunny day in North London, eleven representative sides from National League clubs battled it out for the National League Trust’s inaugural Walking Football Tournament. Powerleague Wembley, under the shadow of the stadium’s arch, was the venue for this keenly fought contest. Organised to launch the new identity for the Football Conference Trust, the tournament attracted sides from all over the country. The clubs involved were: Brackley Town, Chelmsford City Walking Football Club, Dagenham and Redbridge, Eastbourne Borough Strollers, Eastleigh Dambusters, Margate One and Margate Two, Stockport County Yellows, Stockport [...]
Roy Hodgson and Ray Lewington Visit Cards in the Community Woking’s Cards in the Community team had a great experience at the end of October when they spent the day coaching with England Manager Roy Hodgson and his assistance Ray Lewington. This was a fundraising event for the Mane Chance Horse Sanctuary, based in Compton. […]
Chairman Brian Lee visited Nuneaton on Saturday 31 October to award them with their grant of £18,000 towards their youth engagement programme. The funding will help support coaching in ten primary schools, after school clubs, holiday courses and weekly drop in sessions for teenagers. Meanwhile, Lord Faulkner traveled to Harrogate Town AFC to present their […]
