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Wicketz residentials empowering youth and building communities

Our Wicketz programme is continuing to use cricket as a powerful tool for social change, breaking down barriers and enabling brighter futures for those taking part.

Cricket Charities Cup

At the iconic Lord's Cricket Ground, the MCC Foundation recently hosted the Cricket Charities Cup 2023, bringing together young cricketers from diverse backgrounds.

Disability cricket to benefit from further £2m investment from ECB

An additional £2million injection over the next two and a half years stands to benefit tens of thousands more children and young people as part of efforts to make cricket the country’s most inclusive sport and address barriers highlighted in the recent report by the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (ICEC).

Meet the Development Officer

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Meet the Development Officer

We recently caught up with Warwickshire Super 1s Development Officer, Rob Eynon, who's been running Super 1s in Warwickshire since the beginning of 2023.

£20,000 grant to help Wicketz empower young people through cricket in the West Midlands

Our Wicketz programme has received a huge boost in the form of a £20,000 grant from The Eveson Trust, which will help fund the delivery of the free community cricket programme in the West Midlands for the next 12 months.

Wicketz Residential Impact

As we approach the final week of our summer residentials, the impact has been felt far and wide, bringing together a diverse group of young participants from across the UK.

Wicketz and ACE unite

On 30 June, The Yorkshire Cricket Foundation held its inaugural combined ACE and Wicketz Windrush Event at the Caribbean Sports Club in Ecclesfield.

£50,000 grant to help Lord’s Taverners community empower young people through cricket

The Lord’s Taverners Wicketz programme has received a huge boost in the form of a £50,000 grant from the Garfield Weston Foundation, which will help fund the expansion of a youth voice platform at each of the charity’s 17 Wicketz projects that puts young people from disadvantaged communities at the heart of the continued delivery of Wicketz.

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