Football Clubs unite to tackle cancer
Four Football Clubs across the North East and North Cumbria are teaming up with the Northern Cancer Alliance to launch an innovative programme to tackle cancer by providing support to people living with cancer.
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Wear 25: Hospitality student Tolu's journey to first qualification and confident presenter
Hospitality student Tolu has made remarkable progress with the Foundation of Light’s Study Programme so far, earning her a Wear 25 Award.
From Get Girls Playing to Fixtures Breakfast: June 2026 Round-up
June was another action-packed month for Foundation of Light, as we celebrated female sport and started preparations for the 2026/27 season.
Foundation of Light celebrates Get Girls Playing Month by inspiring girls through football and sport
The month formed part of the Together Through Sport campaign with the aim of inspiring more girls to get active and enjoy the benefits of sport.
Fan-voted 25th Anniversary shirt revealed
Supporters can now register their interest in owning the exclusive Foundation of Light 25th Anniversary Shirt,
Foundation of Light named Sunderland Law Society Charity of the Year
Foundation of Light is delighted to have been chosen as Sunderland Law Society’s charity partner for 2026.
Sunderland AFC figures join Foundation of Light event for Premier League fixture reveal
Sunderland AFC Director of Football Florent Ghisolfi and club legend Kevin Ball joined the Foundation of Light for a special event as the 2026-27 Premier League fixtures were revealed.
Wear 25: Premier League Primary Stars helps Jay build confidence and improve attendance
Year 6 pupil Jay Dixon-Porter has improved his attendance and become a lot more confident in school thanks to the help of Premier League Primary Stars, and has been recognised as a Wear 25 winner.
Foundation players welcome trustee Jill Scott home after epic Sport Relief challenge
Foundation of Light proudly joined trustee Jill Scott in celebrating the completion of her 359-mile Sport Relief challenge.