Project:
Wycombe Wanderers FITC (East and South East)
Grant amount
£70,404
project summary
Community Diversity Project.
what was the grant spent on?
An open community football programme, delivering playing and coaching opportunities in schools through after-school clubs, Saturday morning clubs, girls only sessions and multi-sport sessions.
How has the Foundation's funding made a significant positive difference?
The funding form the Football Foundation has given individuals a chance to do something and to give them opportunities. The project has opened doors, built confidence, self esteem and helped participants to realise their ambitions and most all put a smile on their faces.
quotes
Name: Ashley
Position: Community Trust Manager
"The project has been immensly successful, it has been an amazing experience for the club, we as a club have learnt and developed from delivering the
project. The most beneficiers has been the high wycombe and surrounding communities, it was something we should have done along time ago and
through Football Foundation money, we been able to deliver so much and we will continue to deliver."
Name: Waqar Zaman, 18
Position: Participant
"The project has helped me to realise my potential, given me an opportunity to be something I wanted to be and acheive my aim of working/being in the football environment."