I'm taking part in the Turf Sleepout to support the incredible work of Burnley FC in the Community.

This challenge is about stepping outside my comfort zone for one night and helping to raise funds for an organisation that makes a real difference to people across Burnley and the surrounding areas every single day.

Burnley FC in the Community delivers life-changing programmes that support people of all ages, helping improve health and wellbeing, providing opportunities for young people, supporting education and employability, and bringing communities together through the power of sport.

The Grove Nursing Home have partnered with BFCitC to deliver Extra Time Program within our care home setting. The weekly fun sessions aim to reduce social isolation and improve wellbeing by bringing communities together.

As someone who believes in the importance of strong, connected communities, I'm proud to be taking part in this event and helping to raise awareness and funds for the fantastic work the charity does throughout the year.

Every donation, no matter how big or small, will help Burnley FC in the Community continue to create opportunities, inspire positive change, and support local people to reach their po