I know I said I was doing it once but it seems like I'm back again for more! Our connection to LFC grows stronger as Frank's devotion continues. This year he went down to the celebration parade and was so moved by being part of such a proud and vibrant community. The tragedy that happened reminded us how lucky we are and how crucial it is to support people who need our help. What better way than joining in with the Run to Anfield.

The LFC foundation's mission is to tackle social inequalities in the Liverpool communities.

By harnessing the power and passion of Liverpool Football Club’s fans and stakeholders, they aim to improve the lives of the most disadvantaged both home and away.

Their delivered activity is categorised in to the following areas:

Sport & Physical Activity

Health & Wellbeing

Education & Life Skills

Employment & Training

Youth Interventions

Community Engagement

Inclusion

They supported 127,000 people last season, including over 40,000 people through funding local and International community providers.

The LFC Foundation supported over 127,000 people in the last 12 months

Almost 60% of participants are from the top 20% most deprived areas of the country

LFC Foundation’s annual valuation is £92m

For every £1 spent LFC Foundation created a social return of £13.70 (£1:£13.70)

88.3% of LFC Foundation participants reported an improvement in their mental health and wellbeing and 90.5% reported an improvement in their physical health and fitness

They deliver 195 separate sessions a week, working across 199 schools

It has overseen more than 675,986 hours of programme activity - almost double last season's 348,000 hours

The LFC Foundation and Red Neighbours, its community programme, now oversee more than 40 programmes locally, seven days a week, delivering real change and creating life changing opportunities for the most underserved communities in local parks, community hubs, classrooms and on football pitches.