The document summarizes a football club formation and employment program for at-risk youth. It discusses how the Celtic FC Foundation works with 16 to 25-year-olds who are unemployed, have offended or are at risk of reoffending to provide job training, physical activity, and help obtaining employment. The summary provides an example of a former prisoner who obtained full-time employment after participating in the two-day per week, five-week long Gateway to Employment program.

1. “A football club will be formed for the
maintenance of dinner tables for
the children and the unemployed.”
Brother Walfrid, November 6, 1887
•Gateway to Employment 16 – 25 year olds
•Target those who have offended, at risk or
re offending
•Areas of high deprivation / high risk of crime
Gateway to Employment
October 8th – December 11th 2014
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2. Gateway To Employment
16 – 25 year olds
Before GTE 1 Programme
Client A
23 years old unemployed
Bridgeton Area (Ward 9 Calton)
Out two months from serving 9 months in HMP Barlinnie
Working with CSG
Referred to us from CSG
Celtic was not his football team of choice
On the GTE 1 Programme
Attended two days per week for five weeks
Updated his CV
Job Search session/talks including Land Engineering/ work place expectations
Application for Employment
Interview/ Started full time employment
Physical activity
Celtic FC Foundation is a registered Scottish Incorporate Charitable Organisation (number SC024648) with its registered office at Celtic Park, Glasgow, G40 3RE

3. Development Awards Programme
•What is a Development Award? :-
•Who do they support? :-
•How does it work? :-
•CashBack Investment :-
•Future Plan :-
•Statistics :-

4. #growingthegame
Football Equity Project