Reds Education Hub
Briton Ferry Llansawel AFC is expanding its role in the community with the new Reds Education Hub – Hyb Addysg y Cochion. The hub gives local people free, funded learning opportunities.
This project is part of the club’s Community Charter, launched in 2020. It is run by Community Reds, a voluntary group that focuses on education, wellbeing and personal growth.
The hub is supported by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), managed by the Neath Port Talbot Council.
Grants and funding
Amount awarded:
£5000 from the Sustainable Community Grant Fund.
Project features
Free Welsh language classes
Open to all community members, focusing on everyday conversational Welsh.
Community empowerment
Encouraging self-development through accessible, funded education.
Local collaboration
Delivered by a football club deeply embedded in the community, showing how sport and education can work together.
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The project created a modern, dedicated learning space.
It supports training, workshops and community events.
The space helps people learn new skills and connect with others in an easy, welcoming environment.