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** COVID-19 UPDATE ** Having already taken the decision to suspend all School and Community based (physical) delivery activities with immediate effect – now, until further notice – the Street Soccer Foundation remains operational and is continuing to support vulnerable young people in a variety of ways. Our Core Principles of delivery are: SERVICE – ACTIVITY –…

We know many people across the country are now self-isolating. To stay healthy, the NHS advises adults should try to be active every day and aim to achieve at least 150 minutes of physical activity over a week through a variety of activities. Approximately 20+ mins a day as an equivalent. It’s free, easy to take, has an…

As a Foundation we have been closely monitoring the updates regarding coronavirus (COVID-19), taking all necessary precautions as outlined by the relevant authorities, with the health, safety and well-being of participants, staff, contractors, partners, volunteers, stakeholders and their families of paramount importance. With this in mind, effective immediately, we have now taken the decision to…

Following the latest NHS and Government advice on coronavirus (COVID-19), the Street Soccer Foundation along with our partners London Stadium and CEO Sleepout UK have collectively decided to postpone the 2020 London Football Sleepout event originally due to take place on 14 May at the London Stadium. The event will now take place on: Thursday 10th September…

The Street Soccer Foundation is delighted to welcome MyConcern (Safeguarding Software) as its latest Premier Business Supporter. Through the delivery of our nationally acclaimed Street Soccer Academy programme, football is used as the catalyst to both engage and improve the lives of vulnerable and homeless young people across the country. With an increasing number of…

The inaugural ‘London Football Sleepout’, a unique fundraising event that aims to help tackle homelessness and poverty in London, will take place on Thursday 14 May 2020 at the prestigious London Stadium in Stratford. Following the success of CEO Sleepout events across the UK, business owners, executives, senior professionals and leaders of all kinds will…

A group of almost 50 business leaders and community champions all came together on a cold night in Maidstone at The Gallagher Stadium on 24th January to show solidarity and support of vulnerable and homeless young people in the local community of Kent. For many taking part it was an experience to be remembered. A…

The Street Soccer Foundation joins #GivingTuesday 2019, the global day of generosity on 3rd December The Street Soccer Foundation is thrilled to announce that we’re one of the thousands of organisations taking part in this year’s #GivingTuesday campaign, to be held on the 3rd December. The campaign began in America in 2012, as a way…

10 November 2019 Ian Rush MBE. All-time Liverpool FC great and the club’s most prolific goal scorer, scoring 346 goals in 600 appearances. In short, a true footballing legend. On Thursday 7th November 2019 Ian went back to Anfield to mark a momentous occasion and to create a number of lifetime memories: when he came…

An article from our Founder: Today marks National Mentoring Day. A day in the year to encourage and celebrate mentoring in all its forms. On this day, I am thrilled to announce the launch of The Street Soccer Mentoring Club. Specifically, the Street Soccer Mentoring Club will directly support the delivery of both types of…