From player to coach: Jaime recognised with Community Captain award
BHAFC Foundation coach Jaime Quinn has been recognised for her fantastic contribution to youth football in Sussex. Jaime, a football coach and PE teacher for the Foundation, first got involved with Premier League Kicks as a young player before being employed as a coach. When she was 14 years old, Jaime was struggling to find
500 pupils enjoy inter-school tournaments
57 school teams competed across four tournaments hosted by the BHAFC Foundation. Just under 500 pupils from across Sussex came together in Lancing for a series of knockout tournaments, which formed the local stage of the Premier League Primary Stars National Football Tournament. Youngsters in Year 5 and Year 6 got to play on the
More Than A Game – how the Premier League help us change lives
The BHAFC Foundation, along with the Premier League, support more than 20,000 young people across Sussex every single year. During September we’ve been highlighting the More Than A Game community showcase – a chance for us to talk about the many ways the Premier League help us change lives in local communities. The Premier League
How free football has boosted Yusra’s confidence
Yusra, 16, lives in Brighton and plays in our Premier League Kicks session at the Manor in Whitehawk. Through Premier League Kicks, we bring free football sessions to high-need communities across Sussex. Yusra has played football since she was five years old. She has played for her school teams, but never played much outside of
Brighton kids enjoy nutrition class at Community Hub
Pupils from Queen’s Park Primary School were invited to the Foundation’s Community Hub for an interactive nutrition workshop. A class of pupils visited the Community Hub on Freshfield Road for a special series of lessons taught by BHAFC Foundation nutritionist, Mari. They learned about the importance of eating the right amount of fruit and vegetables,