Ahead of Saturday's Foundation of Light Matchday when Sunderland AFC take on Millwall, we're looking at the genuine impact made by the club's official charity on people like George Kailas.
Steph Houghton became a household name after captaining England Lionesses in major tournaments, however many in Sunderland had followed her progress after she kickstarted her career with her hometown club.
SAFC partner, Seriös Group, the North East based data solution experts, have supported Foundation of Light's dedicated matchday by gifting their sleeve sponsorship to support the Wear One campaign.
It’s just under two weeks to go until Foundation of Light Matchday and we have plenty of ways for you to get involved and show your support.
As part of the Holiday Activities and Food initiative (HAF), Foundation of Light are hosting football camps for 13-17-year-olds this summer.
Our Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme returns to the Beacon of Light in summer 2025.
Sunderland AFC supporters have the chance to win one off experiences and memorabilia as part of Foundation of Light’s Matchday campaign.
Foundation of Light will once again support Green Football Weekend with a number of initiatives to help champion sustainability.
Foundation of Light are encouraging the people of Sunderland to quit smoking for good this No Smoking Day, Wednesday 12 March.