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This project successfully funded on 12th March 2026, you can still support them with a donation.
Hillsborough Cup.
Lisburn, Lisburn and Castlereagh, United Kingdom
Aim
We aim to promote the health and social benefits of walking football in older people.
Who are we?
Hillsborough Walking Football Club aims to provide a platform for people over 50 to play football, improving their mental and physical health. We play 4 times a week, and range from a gentle kick about, through to competition level.
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Why are we crowdfunding?
We are hoping to raise money for our competition on Saturday 21st March, involving local teams and 2 or 3 teams from France.
If you're applying for extra funding, this is a good place to demonstrate why your project is eligible so refer back to the criteria to help complete this section
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How we’ll spend the money raised
The money will be used to host our French colleagues, pitch hire, referees fees, and trophies and medals
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Community impact
It’s important to explain the wider impact of your organisation for the whole community, who does it benefit and why? Perhaps your facilities are used for other purposes outside of sport too?
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How you can play your part
There are four simple ways to help us reach our target, and make this project a reality.
1. Make a pledge. Don’t delay if you’re going to support us because momentum is key to our success!
2. Spread the word. Share our project on your social media pages and tell the world to get behind us! The more people we reach, the more support we will get.
3. Offer rewards. Get involved if you are a local business by donating things we can offer to our supporters. We will give you a shout out!
4. Fundraise for us. If you want to run your own fundraiser – maybe a sponsored activity or similar – use the 'contact project' button at the top of our page to let us know. Setting up your own page only takes a few minutes and you won’t need any bank details. Just a fun idea!
Funding method
Keep what you raise – this project will receive all pledges made