Azeem's Journey: From refugee to volunteer
Azeem Iftikah came to the Foundation of Light to help settle in the UK after arriving as a refugee, but he is now an integral part of the Wear Together sessions at The Venue in Stanley.
Missed out on the first drop of the Sunderland AFC’s away shirt? Foundation of Light are bringing you a chance to win the instant classic in a men's size large.
The Blacks Cats' partnership with Hummel has already produced two of the nicest kits in recent history and the 90s-inspired white shirt has been in heavy demand.
25,000 shirts set aside for online sales sold out within 11 minutes on launch day while fans queued from the early hours of the morning to get their hands on one in the Sunderland AFC club store.
If you can’t wait for the restock, we’re bringing you the chance to win one, while supporting the work of the Foundation of Light, in our Crowdfunder prize draw.
Crowdfunder draws offer supporters the chance to win prizes by buying entries into a random draw.
The prices for entries are:
All proceeds from the prize draw will go to the Foundation of Light, helping us deliver inclusive sport, play, and education across the North East. Here is how your donations can help:
Azeem Iftikah came to the Foundation of Light to help settle in the UK after arriving as a refugee, but he is now an integral part of the Wear Together sessions at The Venue in Stanley.
The former chairman of Sunderland AFC stopped by a volunteer meeting to say thank you to those who give their time to support the work of the club’s official charity.
A highlight among the Foundation’s delivery calendar, the summer programme of holiday courses features five weeks of varied activity to keep children active and engaged during the school holidays.