Rhiannon Leathwood found herself homeless at 22-years-old until she went to Harbour House and was referred to the Foundation's Employability, Education and Skills (EE&S) team. Natasha Green, our EE&S Manager, has been supporting Rhiannon for eight months and has been with her every step of the way throughout her new journey. Rhiannon shared that she: "Ended up in the position of needing the Foundation's help because I ended up homeless. Harbour House and Fylde Council told me

For our 2025 Impact Report we offered our participants the opportunity to tell you the impact the Foundation's support has had on them. Meet Phil Ashworth, a 75-year-old Veteran who has been receiving support from the Foundation for over two and a half years. Watch Phil tell his story here! The Foundation is extremely proud of the support we offer to current and ex-servicemen through our Armed Forces programme. Lee Geraghty, our Armed Forces Co-ordinator, has been here for ei

AFC Fylde Community Foundation is delighted to announce The Small Business Academy as our latest Friend of the Foundation. The Small Business Academy have provided the Foundation with £1,000 worth of funding to become a 'Friend' and in return will receive perks and benefits as a token of our appreciation. We welcome local businesses to have a true impact on their community whilst also expanding their reach. For more information on our Friends of the Foundation programme, or h

AFC Fylde Community Foundation offer a variety of support for Armed Forces Veterans and Kevin Williams, who served for over 35 years in Germany, very kindly opened up about how these different methods have helped him. Our Armed Forces Co-ordinator, Lee Geraghty, has organised four monthly group events, providing plenty of opportunities for people to get out of the house, socialise with like-minded people and keep both mentally and physically active. These groups vary from bre

AFC Fylde Community Foundation is proud to present 'The Silent Fundraiser 2026'. But what is it?   On Sunday, 22nd February, 20 external businessmen and women will be entering Kirkham Community Centre - the home of our Kirkham Companions session - with the aim of raising £40,000 between them, in complete silence.   Why silence? We wanted to highlight the difficulties older adults have to go through on a daily basis.   There are very few things guaranteed in life, but unfortun

A former member of the Duke of Lancaster Regiment has joined AFC Fylde Community Foundation as our Armed Forces Employability Officer. As a result of recent funding we've received from BAE Systems Air and CABWI , we have created the role to provide support for current or ex members of the Armed Forces, or their families back into employment, education or training. Matt's role will consist of providing current or ex-servicepeople and their families with support writing their

With great pleasure, we would like to bring your attention towards our Loneliness Prevention Project (LPP) for receiving a nomination for the 'Community Initiative of the Season' Award at the 'North West Football Awards'. Our LPP - funded by The National Lottery Community Fund and Card Factory Foundation - focuses on combatting social isolation and loneliness for older adults, primarily over the age of 65; through group sessions and / or one-to-one support. There are very few

As AFC Fylde prepare to face Worksop Town on Saturday 11th October, our Champions participants will be in attendance as a reward for...

AFC Fylde Community Foundation are delighted to share the touching feedback we received from the parent of two children who attend our...

Every passing day brings our 'Fylde on Foot' fundraiser closer and closer, and as a result of your continued generosity, we are already...

AFC Fylde Community Foundation are delighted to announce that the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) has provided funding...

AFC Fylde Community Foundation is proud to present the team that will be serving your community. The 17 people you see here in these...

AFC Fylde Community Foundation are delighted to announce the launch of our latest Impact Report. Our Annual Impact Report showcases the...

AFC Fylde Community Foundation are taking big strides; presenting our 'Fylde on Foot' fundraiser. On Sunday 21st September, staff,...

BAE Systems have provided AFC Fylde Community Foundation with £105,000 funding to continue supporting our Armed Forces programme.   The...

AFC Fylde Community Foundation are proud to launch our new 'Friends of the Foundation' scheme. Last week, we unveiled Central Insurance...

AFC Fylde Community Foundation are delighted to announce Central Insurance as our first ever 'Friend of the Foundation'. 'Friends of the...

Earlier this week, new AFC Fylde Head Coach, Craig Mahon, voluntarily welcomed Linton Primary School on their visit to Mill Farm. AFC...

Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School represented AFC Fylde at Wembley as they successfully retained their National League...

We are extending our Holiday Camps to offer a third venue. As some of you may already know, school holidays are becoming flexible and not...