Academy hosts Scholarship trials
More than 70 youngsters took to the pitches at the Academy of Light in the hope of securing a place on one of the country's best football and education programmes.
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Julio signs up for Cycle Challenge
Sunderland AFC cult hero Julio Arca will tackle a 250-mile cycle challenge this summer to raise vital funds for Foundation of Light.
Lambton Run returns!
Entries are now open for one of the North East's most unique and popular challenge events.
Free Women and Girls Coaches Clinic
Players and coaches from the Sunderland and Gateshead Regional Talent Club will deliver a workshop at the inaugural Women and Girls Football (WGF) Grassroots Coaches Clinic later this month.
SAFC Deaf manager named Coach of the Year
Treble winning manager Scott Garthwaite is celebrating after scooping a prestigious prize at the North-East Disability Sports Awards (NEDSA).
Beacon of Light shines at Buckingham Palace
Foundation of Light supporters were invited to Buckingham Palace recently for a celebration lunch to commemorate the upcoming opening of the Beacon of Light.
Beacon of Light gears up with Nissan
Global automotive giants Nissan is backing the Beacon of Light to provide school leavers with the essential skills they need to enter the world of work.
Columbia Grange celebrates education award
Foundation partner school Columbia Grange were among the big winners at the 2018 North East Disability Sports Awards recently.