November 15th, 2024 | NEWS
Sport Changes Life is thrilled to announce the appointment of David Jeffrey MBE as our newest Ambassador. A renowned figure in Northern Irish football and the wider sports community, David brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for community engagement and positive social impact. His involvement in youth and community work, combined with his distinguished career in social work, aligns perfectly with Sport Changes Life’s mission of raising aspirations and uniting communities through the power of sport.
David’s appointment comes at an exciting time for the foundation, as Sport Changes Life expands its reach and partnerships to engage more young people across Northern Ireland and beyond. His influence, experience, and commitment to community work will be invaluable as we continue to inspire and uplift those we serve.
Alan Teggart, CEO of Sport Changes Life, expressed his excitement for the partnership, saying, “David Jeffrey is an extraordinary individual whose career and personal values reflect everything Sport Changes Life stands for. His leadership and genuine dedication to creating positive change in people’s lives make him a perfect fit for our team. We are honoured to welcome him as our Ambassador and look forward to working together.”
David Jeffrey MBE shared his enthusiasm for the role, stating, “I am very honoured and privileged to accept the most kind invite to be the Ambassador for Sport Changes Life, which I deem to be a very prestigious role! Having been professionally trained and practiced in both youth & community work and social work, the incredible efforts made by Sport Changes Life to bring people and communities together through sport truly resonates with me.”
As an Ambassador, David will play a crucial role in raising the awareness of Sport Changes Life’s work, supporting fundraising initiatives, and inspiring the young people and older adults across all of our programmes. Sport Changes Life is confident his presence will be felt right across the foundation, from the board, to our staff and volunteers, and all of those we support daily, amplifying our mission and being proud of the impact we create.
For more information contact – info@sportchangeslife.com
