At the October boxing up session we passed another major milestone as we reached the 300k items of kit sent out since 1998 and we currently sit on a grand total of 302,000. I didn’t expect to reach that figure in 2015 and it really goes to show how much kit is coming to us […]
Ben recently sent this email which although sad, highlights once again the power of giving something as simple as a football scarf or shirt to those who have very little Finally, I have a picture of some of the aid you have given being distributed. Some of the football scarves you donated were distributed along […]
Many thanks to Janet for collecting all of the kit donated by fans at the recent kit amnesty. This campaign generated a lot of interest, including a mention on the main BBC Sport web site, and some great comments on twitter. All of the shirts will be sorted and donated at the next boxing up […]
This was another successful event and once all of the proceeds have been collected KitAid will receive 5% of the total, which last year amounted to £1,600. A big thank you to the Graduates from Affinity Water who organised the event and on a personal note, I am really pleased to see this event reaching […]
Our first ever boxing up session outside of Hatfield is now planned for Sat 28 November in Manchester. We are really excited about this and thanks very much to Janet and Peter for making this happen. Peter, through his contacts at FC United of Manchester, has arranged for us to be given access to a […]
KitAid is a charity founded by Derrick Williams MBE in 1998, to provide kit and equipment to those who do not have access to resources across Africa and the developing world.
Finding a home for your unwanted football kit in Africa and beyond.Kitaid is a charity registered in England & Wales no. 1113968.
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