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Keep your children active with the Foundation of Light this Christmas break
Foundation of Light is bringing the activity this festive period with our holiday courses returning for Christmas and New Year.
Sunderland AFC’s official charity offers a safe environment to keep children active during the Christmas break.
Our programme of activities includes one day football camps and holiday clubs ahead of Christmas and in the New Year, giving families maximum flexibility for their festive activities.
See the calendar below:
Monday 22 December
One-day Football, Ford Football Hub, 9:30am-3pm (ages 5-14)
Tuesday 23 December
One-day Football, Beacon of Light, 9:30am-3pm (ages 5-14)
Christmas Holiday Club, Beacon of Light, 9:30am-3pm (ages 5-14)
Friday 2 January
One-day Football, Beacon of Light, 9:30am-3pm (ages 5-14)
New Year Holiday Club, Beacon of Light, 9:30am-3pm (ages 5-14)
Further information on our sessions:
One-day Football Camps
A day of football drills and games led by professional FA and UEFA qualified coaches, ensuring your children are safe and supervised throughout.
Holiday Clubs
Every day at Holiday Club is different. Participants will take place in a range of activities, from multi-sport to arts and crafts or films and fancy dress.
How to Book
All courses can now be booked via our new booking platform, Abler!
- Download the free Abler app
- Create your account (best to verify both phone number and email upon signup)
- Book your sessions as normal
Any issues, please see the user guide >>>
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