Before he joined his Street club, Oli had never played cricket before. Fast forward three years, and he’s competing for

Stepping into Stockton Street Cricket Club, you’re engulfed by a wave of positive energy. Shahzana Aslam, Durham Cricket Foundation Diverse

Chance to Shine is delighted to announce the charity’s latest ambassador, one of England’s most exciting up and coming stars,
It was a privilege for Chance to Shine to provide written evidence to the Culture, Media & Sport Committee’s Game On: Community and School Sport inquiry, and for our CEO, Kate Stephens, to give oral evidence. We are grateful for the Committee’s hard work in producing a comprehensive and ambitious
From the age of 13, Llio Parry began playing cricket with her sister at her local club in North Wales. When she eventually got the opportunity to join Chance to Shine’s Youth Advisory Board, she sought to mirror the inspirational role models in her life and give back to the
Chance to Shine are delighted to announce a new two-year partnership with specialist investors, Gresham House. Their funding commitment will support the delivery of school and Street programmes, so Chance to Shine can deliver best in class cricket coaching to young people across the UK. Gresham House staff will also
For Zak, cricket’s always been a favourite. As a child, he’d be playing at any opportunity, at home in Smethwick, or at the local park, with friends and family. But it was Chance to Shine’s free Street sessions that gave Zak, 20, a safe space to develop into the confident,
Chance to Shine works closely with the recreational game and other ECB Charity Partners to ensure a joined-up, effective approach to supporting young people through cricket. A key example of this collaboration is our relationship with the MCC Foundation (MCCF), which aligns closely with Chance to Shine programmes to create
When Durham, Southern Brave and England off-spinner Mady Villiers visited our Chance to Compete regional final last summer, it was not her first experience of the competition. Mady credits Chance to Compete as one of her earliest entry points into competitive cricket, having played in the tournament with her school
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