PARENTS/CARERS Programme
Holocaust Survivor Testimony and Resources
Holocaust Educational Trust
The Holocaust Educational Trust aims to educate every person from every background about the history of the Holocaust and the important lessons we can learn for today. In the past year, 400 organisations have partnered with the Trust through a..
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Darkness and Light
Joe Thompson
Joe Thompson is a professional footballer turned motivational speaker, who won The EFL’s 2019 Sir Tom Finney award for contribution to the game on and off the field. His 13-year career in the EFL experienced highs, lows and the opportunity..
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USA University Soccer Scholarships
FirstPoint USA
It is possible to secure a scholarship without any external assistance, but this is not always easy or realistic due to the timing of being released from a club or deciding late. LFE has partnered with FirstPoint USA to offer..
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Talent Transfer
Cecil Jee Thomas
Cecil Jee Thomas, a former apprentice with Crawley Town, focuses on the importance of understanding yourself and developing yourself in and out of football. In a two-way workshop, he uses his own journey through challenging industries to highlight the transferable..
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LGBTQ+ Identities and Football
Stonewall
What are LGBTQ+ identities and why are they important to talk about in football? It comes down to this: winning teams have cultures that allow all players to thrive, no matter their identities. Stonewall covers basic introductions to LGBTQ+ identities..
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Emotional Well-Being
If U Care Share
Established in 2009, the charity, run by the Smith family along with its dedicated team, draws upon their own personal experiences to encourage people to ‘open up’ and ‘share’ concerns. If U Care Share has worked with LFE since the..
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Social media is a powerful tool for athletes to promote themselves, their sport and to engage with fan communities. It can also be a paradise for online trolls. This workshop looks at both benefits and pitfalls of social media use..
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Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust’s (YGAM) social purpose is to inform, education and safeguard young people against gaming and gambling harms. The topic of gaming has become particularly prevalent, with an increase in online activity over the pandemic. This..
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Criminal Law: Awareness and Impact
Broadway House Chambers
A Barrister and Recorder (part-time Judge) Peter specialises in Criminal Law. Peter has defended and prosecuted cases including murder, rape, drug supply and death by dangerous driving. From a working class background, Peter was inspired to pursue justice by high-profile..
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Building Your Legacy
Switch The Play
How to be a force for good. Academy players are currently on a pathway to become the best footballer and all-round person possible. But have they recently reflected on what they value the most? How do they want people to..
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My Future Self Project
Solutionsmindset
Steve Sallis’ playing experiences led to a career in education. Recently appearing in mainstream media, he talks about his journey and how to help athletes succeed. Steve supports Premier League and EFL players with mental conditioning support, alongside delivering leadership..
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Islamic Awareness and Education
Muslim Chaplains In Sport
Once this delivery has been requested, there will be communication with the deliverer to discuss which of the below workshops are of interest. Workshop 1: Ramadaan Awareness and Rulings This workshop explains what fasting is and what it means to..
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Playing Safely
4 Thought Solutions
Colin Avery and the Playing Safely team deliver interactive sexual health awareness sessions to academies of professional sports clubs. Working with LFE, the programme covers respectful relationships, safer sex, testicular cancer, sexually transmitted infections and teams up with local services..
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Racism and Discrimination
Kick It Out
Kick it Out provides a space that allows academy players, of all ages, to have an open and honest conversation surrounding racism in football. Participants are shown a wide-ranging number of incidents to highlight the variety of ways in which..
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Lifestyle and Mental Health
Sporting Chance
Sporting Chance deliver interactive workshops that are designed to get players thinking about their relationship with mental health by looking at it through the lens of physical health and performance, as well as examining the effect of certain lifestyle factors,..
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The PFA operates a free, confidential service to U9-U16 players and parents. It provides advice on the below topics which can be delivered in a workshop: Premier League and English Football League youth-development rules Academy registrations, inductions and contractual offers..
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Parent Education
Working With Parents In Sport
LFE has partnered with Working With Parents In Sport to provide one online webinar delivery per season from the options below: Great Sports Parenting (U9-U10 Parents) The importance of positive role modelling The positives and challenges of being an academy..
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The Foodie Footballer
Marc Pugh
Marc Pugh is a former professional footballer who played for AFC Bournemouth, QPR, Burnley and Shrewsbury Town. The ex-Premier League winger is now a qualified gym instructor, personal trainer and nutritionist, specialising in athletic performance and weight management. Having enjoyed..
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Anything Is Possible
Charlie Fogarty MBE
Motivational speaker Charlie Fogarty works throughout football to inspire academy players to greater heights by telling his story of overcoming adversity, having once been a youth player himself at West Bromwich Albion, Birmingham City and MK Dons. Charlie’s journey and..
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