The Wanderers Foundation was established in 2020 to directly make a difference to initiatives that will make a positive impact in the Western Sydney community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Donations to the 2024 Winter Appeal will help the Wanderers Foundation continue to expand community programs in these areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n- Weekly football sessions held at Karabi Community Centre in Constitution Hill for 40 disadvantaged and marginalised Indigenous youths<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Weekly football training sessions for 150 Sudanese youths as part of the Nexus Soccer Solutions Program held at the state-of-the-art Wanderers Fives facility in Rooty Hill<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- A ten-week African Cup tournament with over 600 players and thousands of spectators from the African community involved in a festival of football<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- The Future Wander Women Program which is an opportunity to be discovered, mentored and developed as the next superstar in Western Sydney<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Female Football Cup held with 40 teams participating and close to 500 players involved<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Funding of the club’s Powerchair Team and a reserve team representing in state and national competitions<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Support of over 500 children with a disability via our work with dozens of support units in schools across Western Sydney<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Working closely with over 40 youths within the justice system at Cobham and Reiby Youth Justice Centres<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- 6,500 school kids engaged through the Wanderers FREE Active Schools Program<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- 90 schools involved in our annual Schools Cup tournament<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
All donations over $2.00 are tax deductible if donating through the Wanderers page on the Australian Sports Foundation website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":222,"featured_media":324824,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[370],"tags":[],"competition":[],"acf":{"match_card_embed_league":null,"match_card_embed_club":null,"match_card_embed_match":false,"match_card_embed_disable":false,"auto_publish_updates":true,"reference_article":null,"article_featured_video":"","article_featured_video_tagline":"","article_byline":"Western Sydney Wanderers FC","article_media_type":"news","article_video":"","gallery":"","shared_ffa_source":"keepup","shared_hide_in_app":false,"article_player":"","article_team":"","article_competition":"","article_match":"","credit":"","related_articles":"","push_to_social":false,"priority":1,"sport":false,"language":"en","private_content":false,"access_level":"","article_id":"","app_featured_image":null,"article_content_group":"news"},"parsely":{"version":"1.1.0","canonical_url":"https:\/\/wswanderersfc.com.au\/news\/wanderers-foundation-launches-2024-winter-appeal\/","smart_links":{"inbound":0,"outbound":0},"traffic_boost_suggestions_count":0,"meta":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Wanderers Foundation launches 2024 Winter Appeal","url":"http:\/\/wswanderersfc.com.au\/news\/wanderers-foundation-launches-2024-winter-appeal\/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/wswanderersfc.com.au\/news\/wanderers-foundation-launches-2024-winter-appeal\/"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/wswanderersfc.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/06\/WSW_FNDTN_24_WinterAppeal_Website_1920x1080.png?w=150&h=150&crop=1","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/wswanderersfc.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/06\/WSW_FNDTN_24_WinterAppeal_Website_1920x1080.png"},"articleSection":"Foundation News","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"jcsaszar"}],"creator":["jcsaszar"],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Western Sydney Wanderers","logo":"https:\/\/wswanderersfc.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/04\/cropped-Western_Sydney_Wanderers_FC-2.png"},"keywords":[],"dateCreated":"2024-06-02T23:28:44Z","datePublished":"2024-06-02T23:28:44Z","dateModified":"2024-06-02T23:57:26Z"},"rendered":"