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Sussex Cricket Foundation, based in Hove, is on a mission to make cricket accessible to all. Whether you're a seasoned player or taking your first swing, Sussex Cricket Foundation has something for you. They collaborate with local clubs and schools across Sussex to offer structured competitive cricket, indoor short-form, village green cricket, and school cricket.
John Parker, leading the charge, aims to bring new players to the sport, promoting junior, senior, women and girls, and disability cricket. Their triumphs at the national level showcase the strength of their recreational game, but it’s not just about competition. Fun and engagement are core to their range of cricket programmes and initiatives.
It's not about the gear or the win. It's about getting on the field and loving the game.
Volunteers are the heartbeat of the cricket community, and John Parker knows it. These unsung heroes run the clubs, officiate matches, coach all ages, and maintain the grounds. Sussex Cricket Foundation offers them training and support, ensuring they continue to nurture the clubs they cherish.
As the charitable arm of Sussex Cricket, the foundation aims to use cricket as a tool to change lives. They focus on providing opportunities, tackling inequalities, improving health and well-being, and helping people achieve their potential.
2022 was a landmark year for Sussex Cricket Foundation, with a spike in participation across the sport. They are unwavering in their commitment to making cricket accessible and continuing the game’s growth. Their impact report for 2022 celebrates these achievements and outlines future goals.
John Parker and his team actively engage with community cricket clubs and leagues, kids' cricket, women and girls' cricket, disability cricket, walking cricket, sporting memories, schools cricket, and workforce foundation. They dive into community initiatives, charity requests, and mental health and well-being projects.
Safeguarding is paramount. Sussex Cricket Foundation is dedicated to ensuring a safe, positive, and fun experience for every participant, especially children and young adults.
At the helm, John Parker and his passionate team drive the foundation’s programmes and initiatives. To stay updated, people can sign up for their community newsletter and learn about their major partners supporting their mission.
Sussex Cricket Foundation is thriving in Hove, making cricket inclusive, enjoyable, and accessible for everyone. They aim to transform lives through the power of cricket with their broad spectrum of initiatives and programmes.
