Foundation of Light (SAFC)

We're happy to be celebrating 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 ✨ At the Foundation we are led by a dedicated, knowledgeable board of trustees who have a passion for making the North East the best it can be. 🤝 Thank you to our Trustees for their long-standing support!❤️ James Ramsbotham CBE DL | Dr Martin Hibbert (Honorary) | Tanni Grey-Thompson | Jill Scott

𝑮𝒓𝒐𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒂 𝒈𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒄𝒂𝒖𝒔𝒆! 👨🏻 This #Movember, two of #TeamFoL are stepping up to raise funds for our Wear One campaign. Jake Leighton and Philip Hubbard will be growing some impressive ‘taches to help make a difference in our community. Every donation and every bit of encouragement helps ❤️ Donate 🔗 ow.ly/jTyq50TYRTN

𝐇a𝐥l𝐨w𝐞e𝐧 𝟐0𝟐4 🎃✅ It's been a bumper week at the Foundation as we've welcomed hundreds of participants to our half-term holiday courses 😍 From spooky fun in the kitchen to Train Like a Pro on the rooftop barn it's been great to see so many smiling faces at the Beacon 😃

🌍 🇲🇾 We were honoured to host delegates from Malaysia, including officials from key ministries, as part of their Beyond Borders programme. Funded by Malaysia's Ministry of Public Services, this initiative aims to shape visionary leaders skilled in diplomacy, cultural insight, and alliance-building on a global scale. Jamie Wright and Michael Colclough FIEP shared details of the Foundation of Light's work and community impact, fostering mutual understanding and inspiring collaboration for future global challenges.

𝘼 𝘿𝘼𝙔 𝙏𝙊 𝙍𝙀𝙈𝙀𝙈𝘽𝙀𝙍 🏟️🤩 Our Holiday course participants were treated to a special visit to the Stadium of Light today to watch the #SAFC Open Training session ⚽️ The budding stars even got the chance to have a chat, get autographs and pose for selfies with the players 🤳 Full Story 👉 bit.ly/HcOt

🏆 A group of Year 7 students working with the Foundation recently picked up the South Tyneside Mayor's Award at Boldon Village Hall The award engages young people with their community across four key areas - Skill, Physical Activity, Volunteering, and Expedition 👏 More 📰👉 bit.ly/3NJQ500

𝗕𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 🎃👻 Our Halloween Holiday Courses got underway at the Beacon of Light Sunderland today with a whole host of sessions on the go: 👌 Sign Language 🧖🏻♀️ Beauty at the Beacon 🎃 Halloween Holiday Club ⚽️ Football Courses There's still time to sign-up to this weeks activities👇 🔗 bit.ly/FoLHOL

𝘽𝙚𝙖𝙪𝙩𝙮 𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘽𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙤𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙣𝙨!🧖🏻♀️💅 Does your child love beauty and skincare? We've got you covered this half-term 🤩 Enthusiasts aged 8 to 13 can explore the world of beauty in a safe and friendly environment 🥰 Book now 👉 bit.ly/FoLHOL

𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗠𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗛 𝗧𝗢 𝗚𝗢! 📆🎤 There's not long to go until our annual Gala Awards Dinner next month! 🔜 We are delighted to announce our drinks sponsor for the evening, MOLSON COORS BREWING COMPANY (UK) LIMITED 🥂 Join us on the night ✨👇 🎟️ bit.ly/FolGALA

𝑵𝒆𝒘 𝑬𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑾𝒆𝒆𝒌𝒆𝒏𝒅 𝑪𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒏 𝑺𝒂𝒍𝒆!💥⚽️ As one school term comes to an end, another one is just around the corner... 🔜 Our latest batch of football course block bookings are now live 🎉 Book your spot now 👉 bit.ly/FOL_EW