by Raph | Aug 22, 2023 | Community
Recently Paul has enjoyed meeting football fans at Wembley stadium. At the end of their stadium tour the supporters have the opportunity to ask Paul about his journey to becoming a professional footballer and the experiences he had along the way. One of the parents...
by Marcus | Aug 14, 2023 | Schools
Shortly before the summer holidays The Paul Canoville Foundation worked with the PFA (Professional Footballers Association) to arrange a visit for Paul Canoville, author Patrick Hutchinson and Simone Pound – Head of Diversity, Equality and Inclusion for The PFA...
by Marcus | Aug 9, 2023 | Partners
As Kick It Out marked their 30th anniversary at Wembley this week, our Founder Paul and CEO Raphael celebrated the impact of their work tackling discrimination in football with an esteemed audience of guests, overlooking the national stadium’s hallowed turf. The...
by Raph | Aug 9, 2023 | Events
On the 18th September our very own Paul Canoville will be making a special appearance at Bath Road Beers to meet fans, share his remarkable story, and celebrate the spirit of football. What is Bath Road Beers? Bath Road Beers is a renowned, award winning, craft beer...
by Marcus | Aug 7, 2023 | Newsletter
Notes from the Chair… Welcome to the Paul Canoville Foundation newsletter! We are thrilled to share with you our latest updates and achievements in supporting individuals and communities affected by racism, poverty, and mental health issues. The Paul Canoville...
by Ron | Jul 13, 2023 | News
Today we heard the emotional story told by Premier League footballer Dele Alli, around the trauma he experienced as a young boy and detail around his treatment for drug addiction. This week also marks the 15th anniversary of the release of Black and Blue: How Racism,...
by Raph | Jun 29, 2023 | Schools
Today, Thursday 29th June, saw us deliver our first collaboration with Westminster City Council (WCC) and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea council (RBKC), supported by Chelsea Football Club. Together we hosted the “Black and Blue Schools...
by Ron | Jun 22, 2023 | News
A word from our COO, Marcus: Dear friends, Today, 22nd June, is Windrush Day, marking the 75th Anniversary of the Empire Windrush landing on UK shores. This holds a special place in the heart of our Foundation, as the parents of our Founder Paul and Vice Chair, June,...
by Ricky | Mar 27, 2023 | Events
On Sunday 26 March our Founder, Paul, was delighted to be invited by the Ramadan Tent Project to be guest speaker at their Open Iftar – pitch-side at Stamford Bridge, to be a part of what was a first for Chelsea Football and in fact for any Premier League...
by Ricky | Mar 24, 2023 | Schools
The Paul Canoville Foundation was thrilled to be able to organise for Paul to visit Eton College and speak to their African and Caribbean Society as a special guest. The evening saw Paul have a tour of the College before dinner with the Society and some pupils that...