Saracens Sport Foundation
#LockdownLetters
At a time of nationwide lockdown, it seems fitting to think of the beneficiaries of the Saracens Sport Foundation’s Get Onside Project. These individuals are currently in prison – either in Feltham … [Read more...] about #LockdownLetters
Join our #TogetherActive movement – Kieran Crombie
Following the launch of #TogetherActive series and the increased restrictions on social distancing, we have a message from Kieran Crombie, Head of the Saracens Sport Foundation. Hello everyone,I … [Read more...] about Join our #TogetherActive movement – Kieran Crombie
Get Onside and Randstad
Saracens Sport Foundation's Get Onside project aims to support people whose confidence, esteem and self- belief needs rebuilding during and after a period spent in prison. These people are … [Read more...] about Get Onside and Randstad
SSF Launch #TogetherActive Series
Get Onside: Oz’s Story
The Saracens Sport Foundation have worked with over 450 young men in custody at Feltham Young Offenders Institute since launching in 2011. In that time, only 15% of Get Onside graduates have … [Read more...] about Get Onside: Oz’s Story
Saracens becomes first rugby club to launch Twinning Project delivery
Programme will be delivered by the Saracens Sport Foundation at HMP The Mount. Saracens joins 46 football clubs already engaged with Twinning Project. The delivery forms part of Saracens Sport … [Read more...] about Saracens becomes first rugby club to launch Twinning Project delivery
Saracens WRC take on Canterbury WRC in friendly
Get Onside 2019 Winter Cycle – Rugby is the winner
Eight weeks ago, the team of young men from HMP Feltham had never passed a ball, tackled another player or witnessed a ruck and would have struggled to tell you the names of the other young men in … [Read more...] about Get Onside 2019 Winter Cycle – Rugby is the winner
SSF 20th Anniversary: Why I support the Foundation
SARACENS SPORT FOUNDATION LAUNCHES ‘£20 FOR 20’ FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN TO MARK 20 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
Over one million people helped by the Foundation since 2000.Saracens Sport Foundation, which launched on 19 January 2000, today kicks off its 20th anniversary by announcing the £20 for 20 campaign … [Read more...] about SARACENS SPORT FOUNDATION LAUNCHES ‘£20 FOR 20’ FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN TO MARK 20 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
Foundation Matchday December 2019!
Midge Hartley selected for Invictus Games
Saracens Wheelchair Rugby Club – in partnership with Allianz player, Paul 'Midge' Hartley has been selected to represent Team UK at the 2020 Invictus Games. Hartley is part of a 65-strong squad that … [Read more...] about Midge Hartley selected for Invictus Games
With cheerleading it was so different, we didn’t know what it was like and it was a lot of fun
It’s been a four-year journey for Alice and Martha that has taken them from trying out cheer and dance at school, to now being coaches to the next crop of young cheerleaders. The two got their first … [Read more...] about With cheerleading it was so different, we didn’t know what it was like and it was a lot of fun
Successful first week of Feeding Futures
Last week saw the launch of Feeding Futures, a community partnership between Saracens Sport Foundation and Burton’s Biscuit Co, that aims to work together to tackle holiday hunger for young people and … [Read more...] about Successful first week of Feeding Futures
Saracens Sport Foundation Partners With Burton’s In Feeding Futures Project
Disadvantaged children are being given the opportunity to experience new sporting opportunities, and to learn about the benefit of a healthier, balanced diet, thanks to a community partnership between … [Read more...] about Saracens Sport Foundation Partners With Burton’s In Feeding Futures Project
Rugby 4 Life heads to Harpenden
Rugby 4 Life hit the road again on Thursday 17 October, this time visiting Harpenden RFC! We welcomed 230 pupils from 18 Hertfordshire primary schools to take part in a fun rugby experience! The … [Read more...] about Rugby 4 Life heads to Harpenden
Rugby 4 Life Festival at Welwyn RFC
Saracens to launch wheelchair rugby club
Saracens Wheelchair Rugby Club (SWRC) – In Partnership With Allianz, will provide opportunities to play wheelchair rugby in Hertfordshire and North London.SWRC has been born out of a recognised … [Read more...] about Saracens to launch wheelchair rugby club
Take Saracens into the classroom with Prem Rugby Champions Education App
An innovative new app harnessing latest technology and featuring Saracens players to help primary school children discover their inner champion Premiership Rugby is aiming to inspire the current … [Read more...] about Take Saracens into the classroom with Prem Rugby Champions Education App
Saracens Sport Foundation launch Street Dance class!
The newly renamed Saracens Cheer and Dance have added a Street Dance class to its repertoire! Open for ages six-11, this new class will take place every Wednesday from 17H00 to 18H30 at the … [Read more...] about Saracens Sport Foundation launch Street Dance class!
Sign-up for the 2020 London Marathon!
Take on one of the most iconic long distance runs in the world and support our work at the same time! The Saracens Sport Foundation has a number of spaces for the 2020 Virgin Money London Marathon! … [Read more...] about Sign-up for the 2020 London Marathon!
Mean Machine returns to Allianz Park
Mean Machine returns to Allianz Park on Friday 2 August! Under the Friday night lights in north London a team of Saracens staff and Get Onside programme graduates will take on officers and staff from … [Read more...] about Mean Machine returns to Allianz Park
Project Rugby End of Year Festival
On Thursday 11 July, 80 Year 9 and 10 Project Rugby participants arrived at Hendon RFC for the inaugural Project Rugby End of Year Festival. Six schools from across North London and Hertfordshire … [Read more...] about Project Rugby End of Year Festival
Successful SSF Quiz Night At Allianz Park
ALLIANZ PARK ON FRIDAY 26 JULY WAS ONCE AGAIN THE VENUE FOR OUR ANNUAL SARACENS SPORT FOUNDATION QUIZ NIGHT AND IT WAS A GREAT SUCCESS! The evening saw over 100 people putting their brains to the … [Read more...] about Successful SSF Quiz Night At Allianz Park
NATIONAL PROJECT RUGBY DISABILITY FESTIVAL
Saracens Sport Foundation’s mixed ability Project Rugby players represented Saracens at the first ever National Project Rugby Disability Festival, held at Worcester Warriors Sixways Stadium on … [Read more...] about NATIONAL PROJECT RUGBY DISABILITY FESTIVAL
SARACENS TO SUPPORT SARACENS HIGH SCHOOL THROUGH SEASON TICKET SALES
With school sports days around the corner, Saracens is pleased to announce that for every new season ticket sold in July, the Club will donate 50% of the proceeds to free mainstream secondary school, … [Read more...] about SARACENS TO SUPPORT SARACENS HIGH SCHOOL THROUGH SEASON TICKET SALES
SARACENS HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER RECEIVES UN CLIMATE CHANGE ACCREDITATION
Saracens High School teacher Helen Morphitis is one of the first teachers in London to be a UN accredited Climate Change Teacher. Helen can now deliver up to date climate change lessons to all pupils … [Read more...] about SARACENS HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER RECEIVES UN CLIMATE CHANGE ACCREDITATION
Hard work in the sun for Cycle for Change 2019
On Sunday 9 June 2019, over 50 hardy cyclists set out on the roads of North London and Hertfordshire for the second Saracens Cycle for Change. Unlike last year, the cyclists were greeted by clear … [Read more...] about Hard work in the sun for Cycle for Change 2019
STILL DANCING AFTER 52 SESSIONS OF CHEMO: FRANCES KANTOROWICZ AND LOVE TO DANCE
Frances was diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma in 2015 and started at Love to Dance not long after. After 52 sessions of chemotherapy, she is still coming to Love to Dance classes. We sat down with … [Read more...] about STILL DANCING AFTER 52 SESSIONS OF CHEMO: FRANCES KANTOROWICZ AND LOVE TO DANCE
THANK YOU TO OUR LONDON MARATHON RUNNERS!
OUR THREE LONDON MARATHON RUNNERS RAISED AN AMAZING £9500 FOR THE SARACENS SPORT FOUNDATION Beth Lawless, Lizzie Watts and Steve Cummins put in an incredible shift on the the roads of the capital to … [Read more...] about THANK YOU TO OUR LONDON MARATHON RUNNERS!
SARRIES RFC ON TOUR TO WORCESTER
EARLIER THIS MONTH SARRIES RFC WENT ON TOUR AS THEY MADE THEIR WAY DOWN TO WORCESTER It was an early start on Saturday 18 May as 12 members of Sarries RFC as well parents, volunteers from Alan Day … [Read more...] about SARRIES RFC ON TOUR TO WORCESTER
“I WAS VERY KEEN TO KEEP ACTIVE AND NOT VEGETATE”
Margaret and Keith are both participants on our Love to Dance and Nordic Walking programmes. Margaret spoke to us about how they got involved in both programmes and how it has benefited themAfter … [Read more...] about “I WAS VERY KEEN TO KEEP ACTIVE AND NOT VEGETATE”
“THE PROJECTS THAT SARACENS SPORT FOUNDATION RUN ARE LIFELINES FOR MANY PEOPLE – AND CHANGE THEIR LIVES FOR THE BETTER”
Our third and final London Marathon runner profile is with Beth Lawless. Find out why the busy mother of three is running at this year’s Marathon in support of the FoundationHey Beth, to start … [Read more...] about “THE PROJECTS THAT SARACENS SPORT FOUNDATION RUN ARE LIFELINES FOR MANY PEOPLE – AND CHANGE THEIR LIVES FOR THE BETTER”
SARACENS SPORT FOUNDATION RECEIVE LONDON SPORT AWARD
THE SARACENS SPORT FOUNDATION RECEIVED THE HARNESSING THE POWER OF ELITE SPORT AWARD AT LAST NIGHT’S LONDON SPORT AWARDS. The Foundation works across Hertfordshire and North London to inspire … [Read more...] about SARACENS SPORT FOUNDATION RECEIVE LONDON SPORT AWARD
GOLDEN COUPLE RAISING FUNDS FOR FOUNDATION
Saracens Sport Foundation Patrons, Malcolm and Christine, are celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary by raising money for the Foundation.The long-time supporters have been coming to the club … [Read more...] about GOLDEN COUPLE RAISING FUNDS FOR FOUNDATION
2018 EVENT ROUND UP!
2018 has been an extremely successful year for the Saracens Sport Foundation both in events and in programmes.From Foundation Matchday to the inaugural Cycle for Change, the Foundation events have … [Read more...] about 2018 EVENT ROUND UP!
MERRY BLASTMAS!
As we approach the conclusion of the first academic term, Thursday 12th December saw Allianz Park host the BLAST Programme’s Year 10 and 11 Finals!After a thrilling couple of months league … [Read more...] about MERRY BLASTMAS!
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT FOUNDATION MATCHDAY
The countdown is on until our first Foundation Matchday of the season!On Sunday 9th December, the Saracens Sport Foundation will take over Allianz Park with a bonanza of activities, fun and … [Read more...] about EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT FOUNDATION MATCHDAY
TACKLING HEALTH SETS A NEW CHALLENGE FOR THE SARACENS SPORT FOUNDATION
Saracens Sport Foundation are proud to announce the launch of ‘Tackling Health’, a new programme supported by Premiership Rugby and the Greggs Foundation!This initiative will run in primary … [Read more...] about TACKLING HEALTH SETS A NEW CHALLENGE FOR THE SARACENS SPORT FOUNDATION
Festival Success
For players to say “It makes me feel okay to be different” and “Project Rugby opens doors for those who rarely get heard” brings home the importance of the programme.Saracens Sport Foundation … [Read more...] about Festival Success
SUPER SUNDAY: THE SILVER EDITION
Saracens Sport Foundation run 34 classes for adults aged 50+ in the Barnet and Hertfordshire area. Our classes include dance, Nordic Walking and Pilates. Our range of programmes are designed to be … [Read more...] about SUPER SUNDAY: THE SILVER EDITION
SARACENS HITZ THE SPOT WITH ALL NEW PROGRAMME
Saracens’ HITZ project returns for another season – new location, new focus, new staff, same strong purpose The Premiership champions have had a strong start to their season on the pitch, and the … [Read more...] about SARACENS HITZ THE SPOT WITH ALL NEW PROGRAMME
THE PROJECT RUGBY FESTIVAL IS BACK!
The second Mixed Ability Rugby festival at Allianz Park on 10th October 2018Project Rugby allows anyone and everyone the opportunity to play rugby, regardless of background or ability. This is an … [Read more...] about THE PROJECT RUGBY FESTIVAL IS BACK!
SARRIE’S SWING: ROLLING UP TO COURSE COMPLETION
Sarrie’s Swing is Saracens Sport Foundation’s disABILITY golf programme, in partnership with Herts Golf Development and Essendon Country Club. Used as an outreach programme, Sarrie’s Swing is … [Read more...] about SARRIE’S SWING: ROLLING UP TO COURSE COMPLETION
ALEX BUGA JOINS ALAN DAY VW FOR WORK EXPERIENCE
One of our Sarries RFC participants, Alex Buga, spent a week with Alan Day to get some insight into the world of work at Volkswagen. He spent a week in which time he worked with every department of … [Read more...] about ALEX BUGA JOINS ALAN DAY VW FOR WORK EXPERIENCE
RACE TO THE STONES 2018
This weekend, a phenomenal team of Saracens Sport Foundation supporters embarked on the Race to the Stones challenge, walking 100km from Lewknor in Oxfordshire to Avebury, Wiltshire in just 24 … [Read more...] about RACE TO THE STONES 2018
SECOND ANNUAL SSF CHARITY GOLF DAY
On the 4th of July, 18 teams of keen golfers travelled to Essendon Country Club to take on one of their Championship golf courses in aid of the Saracens Sport Foundation.The recent heatwave … [Read more...] about SECOND ANNUAL SSF CHARITY GOLF DAY
SARACENS CYCLE FOR CHANGE SUCCESS
On the 17th of June 2018, 60 cyclists set out on the road for the inaugural Saracens Cycle for Change challenge.Despite the rainy conditions all the cyclists left Allianz Park in good spirits and … [Read more...] about SARACENS CYCLE FOR CHANGE SUCCESS
SARACENS SPORT FOUNDATION GOLF DAY 2018
We are delighted to announce that sign up is now live for this year’s golf day!The Saracens Sport Foundation Golf Day raises money to support our very own disABILITY golf programme, ‘Sarrie’s … [Read more...] about SARACENS SPORT FOUNDATION GOLF DAY 2018
MEET OUR MARATHON RUNNERS
This year we have 6 inspirational runners running the London Marathon on behalf of the Foundation and they need your support!On Saturday 10th Feb 4 of our runners were out in the rain fundraising … [Read more...] about MEET OUR MARATHON RUNNERS
MOVE LIKE A PRO SUCCESS
A huge congratulations to the men on our Move Like a Pro programme who braved the snow and cold weather last night for our 6th week session.So far the guys have lost an absolutely incredible … [Read more...] about MOVE LIKE A PRO SUCCESS
