About Clyde FC Community Foundation
We help our community succeed and live happier, healthier lives. Established as a Charity in 2013, we sit at the heart of our growing community.
Our Values
What We Do
As the official charity of Clyde Football Club, we are dedicated we are committed to supporting our local
communities through our programmes and we aim to improve the lives of those we work with through
physical activity and education.
We offer a range of programmes across Glasgow, North Lanarkshire and South Lanarkshire. Our
programmes are open to all ages with a number of partnership programmes. Our partners include local
authorities, schools and organisations.
Our range of sessions have included the following:
- Bully Wee Kickers (2-4 years old)
- Walking Football and Sporting Memories Club
- Mental Health Football
- School and Nursery Sessions
- Community Teams
Our people
The people who make it all happen at Clyde FC Community Foundation
Alan White
Charity Development Manager
Alan joined the Foundation in 2024 as our Charity Development Manager, tasked with building up the activities of the Foundation again and leading relocation efforts in partnership with the Club. He has years of experience working in social inclusion, equality and diversity and community development work across the public, private and third sectors.
Alistair Gray
Senior Community Coach
In addition to his role as the Clyde FC senior team's physiotherapist, Alistair has been the Foundation's lead on our Clyde United mental health programme as well as delivering schools, nurseries and community team work. In his Senior Community Coach role, Alistair supports the development of the wider team of community coaches.
Chris Arbuckle
Senior Community Coach
Chris led much of the Foundation's schools work in North Lanarkshire, in addition to leading our 2011s Community Team for a number of years.
Max Smith
Community Coach
Max joined the Foundation in April 2025 and has worked on holiday camps (at Chryston, Stepford, Cumbernauld and Powerleague Glasgow) as well as working in schools delivering a lunchtime football club, our Healthy Heroes programme and sessions of our Talking Football literacy and football project.
Jack Selbie
Community Coach
Jack joined the Foundation in April 2025, delivering our Easter holiday camp at Chryston before working on lunchtime clubs, Talking Football sessions and our Healthy Heroes programme in schools. Jack also led our summer holiday camp at Cumbernauld Academy.
Abbie Tiffoney
Community Coach
Abbie joined the Foundation in June 2025. Abbie helped to deliver our successful football camp at Stepford over the summer and is currently leading the provision of football sessions with Guardianship Scotland.
Shawn Fernandez
Community Coach
Shawn joined the Foundation in the summer of 2025 to support the Stepford holiday camp and became a popular coach there, receiving lots of positive feedback from young people and parents alike!
John Kabete
Community Coach
John joined the Foundation ahead of the 2025 Easter Camp at Chryston and continued with us at Stepford for summer and October camps.
Grant Marshall
Community Coach
Grant joined the Foundation to support the summer camps in summer 2025, working at both Cumbernauld and Stepford.