With the outbreak of Covid – 19, our HITZ programme, an education provision for young people who are NEET (not in education, employment or training) has gone fully remote. This enables learners to still access …
Read MoreDistance Learning: How the HITZ programme has worked through the Coronavirus crisis.
Whether it’s travelling abroad, taking a train or simply walking down the street, it’s easy to take for granted the fact that the world is first and foremost designed for non-wheelchair users. Public transport was …
Read MoreThe Importance of Sport in an Otherwise Inaccessible World
Ahead of next summer’s International Mixed Ability Rugby Tournament, mixed ability rugby’s World Cup, we wanted to shine a light on The Chargers, a mixed-ability rugby team based in Surrey who The Harlequins Foundation helped …
THE HARLEQUINS FOUNDATION LAUNCH NHS FUNDRAISING APPEAL You can donate here. Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is playing a central role in responding to the COVID 19 outbreak across our communities. The …
Casey, 19, joined the HITZ programme in February 2019, looking for a fresh start. After struggling with mainstream education, Casey was keen to develop key employment skills and boost his CV. When he first met …
Kingsley Academy was selected by The Harlequins Foundation team to be a part of the Premiership Rugby Programme, Project Rugby. Project Rugby is designed to increase participation in the game by people from traditionally underrepresented …
The London Youth Games, now in its 43rd year, has seen well over 1.5 million school children compete across a range of sports since it was established back in 1977. Each year, schools compete on …
Read MoreThe Harlequins Foundation Supports Four Schools at London Youth Games Girls Rugby Finals
In advance of last week’s Red Roses clash between England and Wales Women at The Stoop, a group of girls from our Project Rugby sessions delivered in Hounslow had the chance to show off their …
Having monitored the situation with regards to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) The Harlequins Foundation will be suspending the delivery of all sessions with immediate effect. Harlequins’ Community department will also be pausing all of the community school …
Read MoreThe Harlequins Foundation & Harlequins Community: COVID-19 Statement
Just 12 months ago our Foundation Development Officer for Hounslow, James Collins-Clark, started delivering sessions to students at Kingsley Academy through our Project Rugby programme, ran in partnership with Premiership Rugby. After just a month …
