The UK’s main males’s weight reduction programme, MAN v FAT, has gained Soccer Affiliation of Wales Affiliate Partnership, with the 2 events set to develop their relationship additional to combine the MAN v FAT neighborhood into Welsh grassroots soccer.
MAN v FAT have beforehand loved Affiliate Membership standing, however will deepen their partnership with the FAW by becoming a member of the Affiliate Partnership framework.
The Affiliate Partnership provides MAN v FAT entry to a broad vary of assist from the FAW and ensures a strong degree of governance for the six MAN v FAT golf equipment in Wales.
This prolonged collaboration builds on the unbelievable successes loved by MAN v FAT’s programme in Wales, the place the membership communities have grown to assist 500+ Welsh gamers on and off the pitch, with almost 12,000kg of extra weight misplaced of their weekly periods.
MAN v FAT nationally has acted as a gateway to get males again into energetic sport and work will proceed to combine MAN v FAT Soccer into the Soccer Affiliation of Wales’ participation improvement plan.
Rebecca Osland, Nationwide Participation and Partnerships Supervisor for the Soccer Affiliation of Wales stated: “We’re excited to proceed our partnership with MAN v FAT via our new FAW Affiliate Partnership Programme for 2024/25.
“There’s a enormous alternative for development of leisure soccer throughout Cymru and companions like MAN v FAT are key in supporting that. As we all know, Soccer has a major influence on people well being and wellbeing, and by creating extra alternatives for males to entry this provision in communities throughout Cymru, we’ll proceed to see these constructive impacts on lives.”