That the Parliament congratulates Sauchie Juniors Academy on the outstanding work that it is doing in the community, which was highlighted during UEFA Grassroots Week; considers that it is more than a football club, by offering opportunities for people of all ages through activities such as walking football, Sauchie Juniors Warriors FC, women’s recreational football and Menopause Goals; commends its success in encouraging the growth of the women’s and girls’ game; notes the pathway that it provides for young players to progress into the men’s and women’s first teams; applauds the club’s wider community commitments, including its strong engagement with the area's schools and charity fundraising; acknowledges its environmental commitments, such as its football boot recycling scheme, which, it believes, helps to break down barriers to participation and promotes sustainability; welcomes that all under-16s are able to attend senior home games free of charge; pays tribute to the staff, volunteers and partners who help make this possible; considers that Sauchie Juniors is a true community hub, and thanks the club for the positive difference it believes that it continues to make to people’s lives across the Clackmannanshire and Dunblane constituency.
Supported by:
Karen Adam, Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Stephanie Callaghan, Bob Doris, Annabelle Ewing, Murdo Fraser, Jamie Hepburn, Bill Kidd, Fulton MacGregor, Paul McLennan, Stuart McMillan, Audrey Nicoll, Alex Rowley, Alexander Stewart, Kevin Stewart, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance, Annie Wells, Tess White