At AR26, our mission has always been simple: create free, accessible football opportunities that positively impact young people and communities beyond the pitch across Scotland.    Reaching Thousands of Young People    Throughout the year, 7,053 young people took part in AR26 sessions. Every session represented more than just football- it was a safe space to learn, grow, build confidence, and feel part of something positive.    741 hours of Free Football   We delivered an inc

This festive season, AR26 had the privilege of supporting the Night Before Christmas campaign, an initiative dedicated to ensuring children don’t miss out on the magic of Christmas.   We spent the day helping pack presents for children who may not receive many (or any) gifts this year. From toys and games to thoughtful little surprises, every present was packed with care, kindness, and the hope of bringing a smile to a child’s face on Christmas morning.   Walking into the spa

Our AR26 ladies lunch sponsored by FAB Skincare returned in spectacular fashion this year quite literally. With a vibrant sip and shop supported by Diamonde Blush Gin, a stunning fashion show hosted by Love It Boutique, an exciting live auction, and even a touch of Bongo’s Bingo, this year’s event delivered something special for best of all... we raised an incredible £20,000 to support our programmes across Scotland. Sip, Shop & Sparkle The day kicked off with our Sip & Shop