Networking.London Charity Football Match at QPR
Supporting QPR in the Community Trust & TechStart
📅 Date: Fri 16th May 2025
🕒 Time: 17:30 for 18:00 Kick off
📍 Location: Loftus Road Stadium
Networking.London invites you to take part in a fundraising football match at Loftus Road, bringing together professionals from across West London for an evening of sport, business networking, and fundraising. This is an opportunity to enjoy competitive football while raising money for two organisations making a real difference in the community: QPR in the Community Trust and TechStart.
About the Beneficiaries
QPR in the Community Trust – The official charitable arm of Queens Park Rangers Football Club, the Trust runs a range of initiatives that use football to engage, educate, and inspire. Their programmes support young people, disadvantaged groups, and individuals with disabilities, providing opportunities for personal and professional development through sport.
TechStart – A career-focused programme that helps young people gain paid employment and industry experience, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds. TechStart connects young talent with businesses in sectors such as technology, finance, and entrepreneurship, offering mentorship, training, and career pathways that open doors to long-term success.
Why Get Involved?
This match is more than just a game – it’s a chance to support grassroots sport and career opportunities for young people in London. By playing, sponsoring, or donating, you will be contributing to:
Expanding access to sport and education through QPR in the Community Trust’s work in local schools and youth programmes
Providing young people with career pathways via TechStart’s paid placements and mentorship schemes
Connecting with fellow professionals in an informal and competitive setting
Ways to Participate
Play – Get involved in the match and represent your business on the pitch
Sponsor – Promote your company while supporting a great cause
Donate – Contribute to funding programmes that make a tangible difference
Date: 16th May 2025
Venue: Loftus Road, Home of QPR
This is an opportunity to combine business with sport, supporting the next generation while enjoying a competitive match with peers. Whether you’re looking to test your skills on the pitch or expand your network, this event is not to be missed.
Sponsored by Hammersmith and Fulham Council and The Walmer Group
TechStart Intro: https://vimeo.com/988980787