Creating Community Connections

Play4Peace

Charity-led community impact. Est. 2021.

A preventative community wellbeing organisation using football as the gateway to connection, belonging and improved wellbeing.

Charity-led and community-first. Donations and partnerships help keep sessions open, welcoming and sustainable.

2021
Est.
138
IG posts
1,093
Followers

Our mission

Stronger, healthier, more connected communities.

Play4Peace creates accessible environments where people from all backgrounds can feel welcomed, valued and empowered. Football is our starting point, but the mission reaches further: wellbeing, mentoring, outreach, volunteering, education, partnerships and positive social connection.

Who we are

Community-led. Preventative. Wellbeing-focused.

P4P exists for people who may not need clinical support first, but do need somewhere accessible to build confidence, routine, friendship and purpose.

Accessible
Inclusive
Relationship-driven
Preventative
Community-led
Wellbeing-focused

Annual Cup 2026

Competition that gives back.

The Play4Peace Annual Cup returns on Sunday 26 July at Watford Woodside. Teams compete for a £2,500 prize, with a £2,000 donation made to the winning team's chosen charity.

  • Kick off: 10:00
  • Entry fee: £250 per team
  • Location: Watford Woodside, WD25 7HH
  • £2,000 charitable donation linked to the winners
Play4Peace Annual Cup 2026 flyer

Social Sundays

Weekly support, not just weekly football.

Affordable weekly football supported by pitch contributions, referees, refreshments, media, equipment and reinvestment into community activity. The sessions create routine, belonging, peer support and a low-pressure way for people to connect.

01

Safe routine

Regular Sunday football gives people structure, connection and a positive place to show up.

02

Accessible support

Affordable participation and sponsorship support help keep the programme open and sustainable.

03

Wider care

The programme can connect people to mentoring, wellbeing conversations and wider community help.

Join on Spond

Want to play on Sundays?

Social Sundays attendance is managed through Spond so players can see sessions, respond and stay updated.

Open Spond

Tournament video and Social Sundays

Watch the tournament clip, then browse Social Sundays.

The clip below is the tournament video from the Play4Peace archive. Underneath that is a picture gallery showing Social Sundays moments from the Drive archive.

Press play to watch the Play4Peace tournament clip
Play4Peace Social Sundays photo
Social Sundays session moment
Play4Peace Social Sundays photo
Social Sundays community moment
Play4Peace Social Sundays photo
Social Sundays football moment

Future services

Building support beyond the pitch.

P4P is growing carefully: strengthening the foundation first, then deepening community wellbeing support, then scaling impact through partnerships and evidence.

Phase 1

Strengthen the foundation

Grow participation, strengthen identity, improve communications, and build governance and safeguarding.

Phase 2

Deepen wellbeing support

Pilot community wellbeing drop-ins, check-ins, outreach and signposting to additional support.

Phase 3

Scale community impact

Work with charity, public sector, health, education and university partners to extend the model.

Measuring impact

The next chapter is evidence-led.

  • Community engagement and participation
  • Wellbeing, confidence and connection
  • Community stories and testimonials
  • Organisational growth and partnerships

Get involved

Book a team, donate or partner with us.

Send your details straight to Play4Peace and the team can follow up with registration, donation, sponsorship or partnership next steps.