OUR PROGRAMMES

Our Community Participation & Inclusion programmes encompass our a thriving Adult & Youth Disability provision, including Frame and Powerchair Football, as well as LGBTQ+ Football and Refugee Football sessions.

We also offer Open Access football sessions, including our Player Development Centres, Town Tots, Bluey’s Ballers, and Squad Girls sessions.

Our Health & Wellbeing programmes provide support to encourage inclusion and healthier living.

Our Golden Days Cafés provide support to those living with dementia, whilst our Senior Blues and Walking Football sessions aim to combat social isolation in those aged 50 and above.

With plenty on offer, find out how we can support you below.

Our Youth Engagement provision responds to the need for targeted interventions in Ipswich and the surrounding areas.

Working closely with key stakeholders including Suffolk Constabulary, our programmes support young people on the periphery of youth violence, as well as providing access to mental health support for young people in the region.

Our Education & Employability provision sees the Foundation work with young people from ages 5 to 18, across our Premier League Primary Stars, PE & School Sports, SEND, and Post-16 Football & Education programmes.

The Foundation also delivers the Twinning Project initiative to support prisoners in giving themselves a platform for careers post-release, and the Your Next Step initiative to those currently on probation.

Our Boys and Girls Football Development sessions provide high-level training to talented footballers across Suffolk and the surrounding areas.

With specific goalkeeping sessions also available, find out more about our Player Pathways below.

The Foundation offers a range of sessions through every school holiday period.

From Soccer Schools to Holiday Camps, our sessions provide full days of football-based fun.

The Foundation runs a number of events throughout the year, including Fundraising Dinners, Quiz Nights, and so much more.

We also run experiences at Portman Road on matchdays, including our ever-popular Matchday Experience and Fly the Flag packages, as well as Birthday Parties on select dates across the year.