Two new ambassadors for Premier League's Creating Chances programme
Howard Lake | 21 June 2007 | News
Sir Bobby Charlton and Gabby Logan have both signed up as ambassadors for Creating Chances, the Premier League’s flagship community programme, which offers charities and good causes across the country the chance to to win a Barclays Premier League player.
‘Places for Players’ will see 60 Barclays Premier League stars make appearances for successful applicants during September this year. The players’ time has been donated by all 20 Premier League clubs to help charities and good causes drive awareness of their projects and create fundraising opportunities.
Sir Bobby Charlton said: “I have always been heavily involved in charity work and have utilised the universal influence of football to aid social change, so I’m delighted the Premier League has launched Creating Chances to showcase all the great work its member clubs do all year round.”
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The closing date for applications is Friday 29 June 2007.
Successful applicants will receive access to a Premier League player for up to four hours between 15 September and 6 October 2007.
About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.