Project:
Chadlington Football Club (East and South East)
Grant amount
£5,000
project summary
To grow junior football within the community.
what was the grant spent on?
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hire of facilities
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courses for new coaches
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recruitment
What are the long term benefits of the project on the community?
The very long term benefit within the local community will see children playing at all ages from 6-17 and then into adult football thus enabling retention of persons playing football.
How has the Foundation's funding made a significant positive difference?
We aimed for two new teams from September 2010, however due to the success from our recruitment and the funding from the Foundation we will have three teams.
quotes
Name: Jason Chipchase
Position: Head of Junior Coaching
"The money provided from the Foundation's Grow the Game scheme has certainly put a 'spring in our step'. We have four new coaches and new members can see that we are serious about junior football. The money helps us do things in a correct manner."
Name: George, 11
Position: Participant
"We are now able to train under floodlights and on an astro pitch, that's great!!"
