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New Weetabix Wildcats Application Window

The New Application Window for The Weetabix Wildcats & Squad Girls Programme Is Now Officially Open!

Join the movement of the Women & Girls game in Nottinghamshire, as we continue to grow opportunities for young girls to get involved in the game, regardless of what their motivations to play are. We are excited to share with you that the Weetabix Wildcats & Squad Girls application window is now open to support more provision for these young girls to access. Read below to find out exactly what these programmes are and how you can apply to become apart of them too! 


What is Weetabix Wildcats?

 

Weetabix Wildcats is an offer for every girl aged 5-11, regardless of ability, disability, impairment, or health condition, to try football for the first time in a fun, safe environment. Sessions take place on a weekly basis, either evenings or at weekends, and are focused on helping girls make friends, have fun and be active through football.
All sessions are delivered by FA qualified coaches, providing a safe place for girls to try
football for the first time and develop key skills.

Application window open from 4th July- 12th August.

 

What is Squad?

 

The Squad Girls Football programme aims to offer girls aged 12-14 years; fun, relevant and engaging sessions that will allow them to develop themselves as well as their football skills in a safe and inclusive environment. Specifically designed to give the girls a choice and a voice when taking part in the sessions, it also aims to give them the freedom to develop their social identity, become a valued member of a team as well as building their own self-confidence through sessions. 

Application window open from 1st July- end of August.

 

What will I receive? 
£900 of funding over TWO years
Kit and equipment - Nike footballs, branded bibs, banners...
Bespoke training to help you set up your sessions
Promotional assets
National promotion through the Find Football Search Engine

Download the attached guidance documents to get started or contact michelle.marshall@nottinghamshirefa.com for more information. 

 

Girls Squad applicant guidence

WEETABIX WILDCATS APPLICANT GUIDANCE