Rangers’ funding has been used to deliver 2 ‘Get Active with Rangers FC,’ a 16 week programme that utilising the combined skills of both Rangers Football Club and the Scottish Association of Mental Health (SAMH) to promote positive mental health through participation in and engagement with football.
Supporting people from the South of Glasgow, worked with young adults aged 16+ with mental health problems as a means of assisting them into positive destinations such as volunteering, further education, training and employment. The programme incorporated practical football sessions to improve fitness, confidence and self belief, along with workshop activity from various partner organisations on smoking, drugs, alcohol, personal progression, healthy eating.