Women's Football 5th anniversary FURD’s women’s football initiative celebrated its fifth anniversary with a 5-a-side tournament and a social gathering on Sunday 1st July. The tournament comprised four teams, each one made up of past, present and new players. FURD has worked to increase opportunities for women and girls throughout its 23 years. However, it wasn’t... Continue Reading →
Happy December-“It actually started with me and a couple of colleagues and friends looking enviously at the men and boys playing football”.
We believe that you enjoyed reading our November blog. As part our December edition, we had an opportunity to catch up with Ruth Johnson, our Resources and Information Worker and Women and Girls' Football Worker. She has been integral part of the team at FURD. She also coaches the women and girls football session that... Continue Reading →
“Belonging Group”- Refugees and Asylum Seekers sessions
Welcome to our new blog channel, this platform will help our readers stay tuned to our stories. As part of our first edition, we had an opportunity to have a chat with our coordinator Mehrun Ahmed about one of our successful programmes “Belonging Group” that mainly focuses on working with ‘Refugees and Asylum seekers’ ... Continue Reading →