by GRF Admin | Feb 15, 2019 | Featured, Funding, News
From choir groups to football teams, every community club needs a little helping hand, so that everyone can continue to enjoy them. We’re pleased to announce the launch of our Wall’s Collectors’ Club, which will give five local community groups the chance...
by GRF Admin | Feb 11, 2019 | Featured, News, No Ref - No Game, Parents
Saturday That was hard. Two games, two hours in that mud, wind and rain. Glad the kids enjoyed it though. Only one parent today who questioned every one of my decisions. I’ll take that. All my mates are going out tomorrow but I have my four mini-soccer games to...
by GRF Admin | Feb 10, 2019 | Coaching, Featured, News
Creag Lawrence, FA PE coordinator, believes that setting boundaries and using consequences can benefit both coach and player. In the past, detentions, ‘laps’ or being shouted at was the extent of ‘behaviour management’ strategy used by teachers at...
by GRF Admin | Feb 7, 2019 | Featured, Funding, News
GROW THE GAME The Foundation’s Grow the Game Scheme provides grants of up to £1,500 for the creation of new football teams and coaching qualifications, with money provided by The FA. The Scheme is delivered by the Foundation. The application window is now open and is...
by GRF Admin | Jan 28, 2019 | Coaching, Featured, News
Arsonists have caused misery and heartache to Birchwood Colts JFC, a junior football club from Birchwood. On the evening of the 23rd one of the Birchwood Colts children’s football club containers was set on fire causing thousands of pounds worth of damage. This...
