Funding the Future of Your Football Club

Funding the Future of Your Football Club

Join us on Tuesday 1 December for an evening of learning, networking and practical advice, hosted in partnership with Leicester City Football Club Sports Turf Academy at the world-class Seagrave training facility.

The event will provide grassroots clubs with information on funding opportunities, practical advice on improving playing surfaces and insight into the support available through the LCFC Sports Turf Academy.

Event schedule

5:45pm – Behind-the-Scenes Ground Tour

Take a guided tour of the Seagrave training facility and gain insight into the management of elite sports pitches.

6:45pm – Grass Pitch Maintenance Fund: Grants to Improve Your Pitches

Learn about the Grass Pitch Maintenance Fund (GPMF), including available funding opportunities and how clubs can access support to improve their playing surfaces.

7:30pm – LCFC Sports Turf Academy: How We Can Improve Your Pitches

Discover how the LCFC Sports Turf Academy can support your club with pitch improvement and long-term maintenance.

8:00pm – Next Steps for Clubs

Explore the next steps your club can take to put the advice into practice.

This event is free to attend and is open to grassroots club representatives, volunteers, grounds staff, treasurers and chairpersons.