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£200,000 City Bridge Foundation funding to help Super 1s in London empower young people with a disability through cricket

£200,000 City Bridge Foundation funding to help Super 1s in London empower young people with a disability through cricket

Young people living with a disability throughout London are set to benefit from nearly £200,000 in funding over the next three years for disability cricket programme, Super 1s, from City Bridge Foundation.

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).

£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.

Slogging it – 4 down, 1 to go

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Slogging it – 4 down, 1 to go

The monumental challenge of walking between all five Ashes Test grounds has just one leg to go after Slogging It complete the trek from Headingley to Old Trafford in time for what was a (very) wet five days of Ashes cricket.

£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.

Super 1s Award winners inspire

The Oval could well be the venue for a very special men’s Ashes finale in two weeks’ time, but this week the historic venue hosted a memorable event of a different kind where two young people were recognised for their personal development and contribution to Super 1s when they were both presented with an Inspire Award by England all-rounder Chris Woakes and comic Adam Hills.

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