News & Updates

We are delighted to announce that, thanks to funding through the Gale Foundation Trust, Lauren Kelly has joined the PTFC Kids Initiative team on a full-time basis as a football coach and mentor. Lauren will be visiting primary, infant and secondary schools across the local area, delivering football sessions and providing opportunities for children who may not otherwise have the chance to get involved in the sport. Her role will help us continue to strengthen our connections w

In a major advancement of the KI’s operation, the CIC, in conjunction with the Gale Foundation Trust, has been accepted by BCP Council as a provider for Alternate Provision. AP is an arrangement made by local councils or schools for students who are struggling with the day to day demands of school life and require a little extra help. Since the end of last season we have welcomed the first students, over the past few months, who are being mentored by Andy White and we are ext

The Kids Initiative would like to extend our biggest and most heartfelt thanks to the Gale Foundation Trust, our original and longest-standing sponsor. Since The Kids Initiative was founded in 2018 by Richard Gale, the Gale Foundation Trust, led by Richard and brilliantly supported by another Trustee, Tom Baker, has been an invaluable source of financial support, guidance and encouragement. Their belief in our vision from the very beginning has played a crucial role in helpin

OFFICIAL SUPPORTER! We would like to give a massive shoutout to R J Hull & Company, who are one of the incredible supporters of the PTFC Kids & Community and have been involved practically since we set up the Kids Initiative R J Hull & Company have been serving the local business community since 1985 and are located in the cosmopolitan Charminster area of Bournemouth. They are a family run practice, now in their third generation, and have practical experience in owning and ru

OFFICIAL SUPPORTER! We would like to give a massive shoutout to Greens Combustion who are one of the incredible supporters of the Gale Foundation Trust Greens Combustion design, supply, and install advanced combustion equipment systems that combine innovation with sustainability. They are driven by efficiency, reliability, and a commitment to creating solutions that meet the unique needs of every client and industry they serve Their sponsorship goes directly into our fantasti