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Leicester Volkswagen Van Centre supports Foundation

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The Leicester Tigers Foundation is delighted to welcome Leicester Volkswagen Van Centre as part of Parkway Volkswagen Group as a supporter of the newly-formed charity.The Foundation aims to use the power of sports and rugby to help educate, motivate and inspire a positive future for all, with the core values of rugby and Tigers Family Traditions – respect, discipline, teamwork, hard work, and fun – at its heart.   Leicester Volkswagen Van Centre has pledged its support, supplying a number of specially branded vehicles to assist the Foundation in its work.   Representatives of Leicester Volkswagen Van Centre joined the Foundation launch at the club’s training ground this week in the company of Tigers club captain Ed Slater and Matt Hampson, a trustee, together with a number of partners who will be instrumental in the development of many of the programmes run by the Foundation.   Scott Clarke, a Foundation trustee and head of community at Leicester Tigers, said: “Through the Foundation, our aim is to use the excitement provided by professional sport and the Leicester Tigers brand to engage young people and adults in a number of areas of need, including healthy lifestyles and disability sport as well as women and girls and minority groups in sport.   “The support of Leicester Volkswagen Van Centre provides an excellent platform for us to get out into the community and provide positive opportunities for everyone to enjoy.”   Come and see the Leicester Volkswagen Van Centre vehicles on the plaza at Welford Road ahead of kick-off in Saturday’s match between Tigers and Sale Sharks – and find out how you can win some top prizes in their fabulous matchday competition.   To find out more about the Leicester Tigers Foundation and how to get involved, see the website at www.tigersfoundation.org or email [email protected]