The Beacon of Light’s Yard Nine café is giving their support to the Foundation of Light’s Community Club teams. Yard Nine have taken the opportunity to become the front of shirt sponsor on the new ...

A team from the Foundation of Light’s veteran programme represented Sunderland AFC at the inaugural EFL/Royal British Legion Football Cup earlier this year. Foundation of Light’s Matchday Club is back ...

From term-time delivery to the first holiday courses of the academic year, October proved to be one of the busiest months of ...

Making sport fun for everyone. We offer a wide range of disability programmes to ensure young people and adults across the North East can enjoy sport, an active lifestyle and build friendships. Our ...

Young football fans were treated to a holiday course day with a difference as they headed across to the Stadium of Light to ...

A team from the Foundation of Light’s veteran programme represented Sunderland AFC at the inaugural EFL/Royal British Legion ...

No matter how small your donation, it can help make a big difference to help families who need it most. Our Friends of the Foundation membership has a number of options depending on your budget. All ...

Sunderland Girls Football Pathway includes the new FA funded Emerging Talent Centre (ETC). The Sunderland Emerging Talent Centre (ETC) launched for the 2023-24 season, and has been incorporated into ...

Established in 2001 by former Sunderland AFC chairman Sir Bob Murray CBE, our mission is simple: to use the power of football to tackle the North East's biggest societal challenges, helping our ...

Working in partnership with the EFL Trust our Every Player Counts sessions are delivered weekly for young people and adults aged 16 years and above. Players can progress into weekly league ...

Coals to Goals is a project which is funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and delivered by the Foundation of Light. It aims to bring local heritage to life in a fun and interactive way for ...

A programme of weekly activities run in partnership with the EFL, designed to increase social interaction and reconnect those aged over-55. The hubs aim to use the power of Sunderland Football Club in ...