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Derek Allison retweeted
CLOSING SOON:
We have had an exceptional response to our survey, if you haven't already done so please take a couple of minutes to complete it. Your opinions matter. 👇👇
We’ve launched a short community survey to understand how our work is making a difference across Falkirk.
It’s anonymous and takes just a few minutes.
Have your say:
surveymonkey.com/r/PFJBWCV
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Derek Allison retweeted
We’re proud to celebrate the completion of the redevelopment of the Woodlands pitch.
Delivered with support from The Pitching In Fund.
A huge thanks to John McGlynn and Paul Smith of Falkirk FC for helping us mark the occasion.
@ScottishFA
@DCMS
@FalkirkFC
@ScotFACentral
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Derek Allison retweeted
We’re proud to introduce Kimberley, the Falkirk Foundation’s first ever Mental Health and Wellbeing Officer.
This is a huge step forward for the Foundation and reflects our commitment to making mental health a core part of everything we do.
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Derek Allison retweeted
We’ve launched a short community survey to understand how our work is making a difference across Falkirk.
It’s anonymous and takes just a few minutes.
Have your say:
surveymonkey.com/r/PFJBWCV
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Derek Allison retweeted
🎥 Our latest video is now live on YouTube.
It highlights the people at the heart of the Falkirk Foundation, from first steps into football to rebuilding confidence and connection through community.
Watch here: youtu.be/-gsNDb4uQ04
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Derek Allison retweeted
1 Sep 2025
Falkirk Foundation is looking for a dedicated individual to help support and improve the mental health and wellbeing of people across our local communities.
falkirkfoundation.org/vacanc…
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Derek Allison retweeted
6 May 2025
WE’RE IN THE FINAL! 🏆🎉
Falkirk Foundation is a 2025 Scottish Charity Awards finalist! Help us win the People’s Choice Award – every vote counts.
🗳️ Vote now: brnw.ch/21wSroD
#VoteFalkirk #PeoplesChoice
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23 Mar 2025
World Down Syndrome Day: @Cristiano celebrations, smiles & fun - meet Scotland's only football-specific Down Syndrome group, run by the Falkirk Foundation skysports.com/football/video…
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Derek Allison retweeted
21 Mar 2025
💙 "I challenge anybody to come here and not leave without a smile on their face."
To celebrate #worlddownsyndromeday2025 we spent the day with @falkirkfcf who run Scotland's only football-specific Down Syndrome group ⤵️
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Derek Allison retweeted
22 Mar 2025
Last week, we welcomed @SkySports to the Foundation as they covered a special news story on our incredible Down’s Syndrome Football Group—recent winners of the SFA Regional ‘Football for All’ Award! 🎥
We are super proud of everyone involved in this wonderful group. 👏🏼
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Derek Allison retweeted
28 Nov 2024
Thanks to generous funding from @@RobertsonTrust, we’re going green with a brand-new electric vehicle, provided in partnership with @@PeterVardy and @GetFlexAuto.
This addition will help us reduce our carbon footprint while enhancing our ability to support the community. 🌍
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Derek Allison retweeted
28 Nov 2024
Before Falkirk’s next home game on the 7th of December, we’ll be collecting non-perishable food, warm clothing, and small toys to support the local area. 🎁
Donation drop off is outside the turnstiles at the Main Stand and Kevin McAllister Stand from 1:30 pm on match day.
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3 Feb 2024
I couldn’t be prouder of our amazing team and all the work that they do. Their dedication to make a difference by helping our community is outstanding. These reports are more than the numbers in them, behind every stat is a life that has been positively impacted by work we do
3 Feb 2024
👏 A new report, supported by @UEFA and the @ScottishFA, has hailed the @FalkirkFCF for its £12 million impact on the district!
falkirkherald.co.uk/sport/ot…
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3 Feb 2024
This community hub will provide an amazing space that has been long overdue. Adjacent to our community pitch it will have changing rooms, accessible toilets, showers, two classrooms and office space, which our players and community will benefit from
3 Feb 2024
💰 The @FalkirkFCF, thanks to help from @UKGovScotland @DCMS @ScottishFA funding, have announced that a new 'much needed' community hub will be built next to the community pitch at the Falkirk Stadium.
falkirkherald.co.uk/sport/fo…
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Derek Allison retweeted
3 Feb 2024
💰 The @FalkirkFCF, thanks to help from @UKGovScotland @DCMS @ScottishFA funding, have announced that a new 'much needed' community hub will be built next to the community pitch at the Falkirk Stadium.
falkirkherald.co.uk/sport/fo…
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14 Nov 2023
Looking forward to the next couple of days in Athens representing @falkirkfcf to showcase the work with our partners @FalkirkFC at the @EFDN_tweets conference!
Always great to hear about the many truly amazing and inspirational projects
#MoreThanFootball
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Derek Allison retweeted
14 Jul 2023
INTRODUCING... Foundation Fresh Kicks! ⚽️👟
We're introducing a boot swap service. Donate your old football boots, and we'll make sure they find new homes with growing children who can benefit from them.
Stay tuned for more info! 👟🌟
#FoundationFreshKicks
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15 Jun 2023
It was great to have so much interest in our Pathway to Success launch with over 90% of the local secondary school in the forth valley area having declared their desire to be involved.really looking forward to the next stage of delivery 👍⚽️
15 Jun 2023
Today marked an incredible milestone as we hosted the Pathway to Success presentation day. Representatives from schools across the Central region gathered to explore this exciting initiative.
Be sure to watch this space... 👀
#FalkirkFoundation #PathwayToSuccess
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Derek Allison retweeted
5 May 2023
🙌 Nominations for the 2023 Scottish FA Grassroots Awards, with @McDonaldsUK and @SundayMailSport are open!
If you know a person or organisation that makes a difference to grassroots football in their local community, make sure you nominate them today!
scottishfa.co.uk/football-de…
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18 Mar 2023
Great experience at my first every Scotland international rugby match. Kind of weird to be having a pint whilst watching the game 🤣
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