The Manor Foundation

The Manor Foundation Our mission is to build a welcoming community hub that reduces social isolation, promotes health and wellbeing, and supports positive futures.

We are a community-focused charity supporting people across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. We promote health and wellbeing through sport, provide opportunities and dedicated provision for young people, support veterans, people with disabilities, and people facing hardship. We are proud to ensure inclusive opportunities and help individuals access training and employment. We are based at Microlise

New Manor Ground and work in partnership with Ilkeston Town Football Club. We are proudly backed by Sport England, National Lottery Awards for All, Foundation Derbyshire, Garfield Weston Foundation, Veteran Foundation and Postcode Lottery. Our mission is to build a hub for the community to reduce social isolation and support positive futures. Look out for our free community events/family fun days throughout the year, bringing people together in a positive and inclusive way.

✨⚽️TONIGHT - CHARITY MATCH⚽️✨Today’s the day🤩… our much anticipated 11-a-side charity match…The Manor Foundation vs B&K ...
01/09/2026

✨⚽️TONIGHT - CHARITY MATCH⚽️✨

Today’s the day🤩… our much anticipated 11-a-side charity match…

The Manor Foundation vs B&K Recovery Fun Football

🚪Gates open 7:30pm
⏰ 8pm kick-off (2×30-minute halves)
📍 Ilkeston Town FC, Awsworth Rd, DE7 8JF
🎟️ FREE ENTRY

1st September marks the start of 💜 We’d love for our followers and members of the community to join us for an evening of football, community and spreading awareness 🥰⚽️✨

https://gofund.me/f41bb5676 - please donate if you can to support B&K Recovery Fun Football in their mission to reduce loneliness, build meaningful connections, and create a supportive community for people in recovery💰🙏💜




🤩⚽️ Mascot Day! ⚽️🤩Our girls had the opportunity to be mascots for Ilkeston Town FC today! 🥰They did themselves and all ...
31/08/2026

🤩⚽️ Mascot Day! ⚽️🤩

Our girls had the opportunity to be mascots for Ilkeston Town FC today! 🥰

They did themselves and all of us proud.👏🏼💜

We hope they had a fantastic experience and it’s been a brilliant memory for them to take away! 💜⚽️

Well done, girls — you were all amazing! 🌟

First photo courtesy of Step Five Media - Drones and Photography. The other official photos will be posted on here once we have them ☺️📸

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Coaching is back on MON 7TH SEPT - see you all then 👋🥰


31/08/2026

🗣️REMINDER

There is no Girl’s coaching today as Ilkeston Town FC are playing at home.⚽️

Coaching will be back on Monday 7th Sept 🥳

✨🇬🇧ARMED FORCES BREAKFAST CLUB🇬🇧✨Another fantastic breakfast club meet this morning! ☕️☺️A huge thank you to everyone wh...
29/08/2026

✨🇬🇧ARMED FORCES BREAKFAST CLUB🇬🇧✨

Another fantastic breakfast club meet this morning! ☕️☺️

A huge thank you to everyone who came along and helped make today such a great morning.

See you at the next one👋…
🗓️Saturday 26th September, 10am-12pm🗓️




⚽️🤩Free coached football for boys and girls aged 3-8 years!🤩⚽️✨SATURDAYS 8:30am-9:30am✨A fantastic way to start your chi...
26/08/2026

⚽️🤩Free coached football for boys and girls aged 3-8 years!🤩⚽️

✨SATURDAYS 8:30am-9:30am✨

A fantastic way to start your child’s football journey, build confidence, make new friends and most importantly… have lots of fun! 🥳⚽️

To get your child involved, please message Ilkeston Town Soccer Tots💭



𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐅𝐎𝐎𝐓𝐁𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐖𝐄𝐄𝐊𝐄𝐍𝐃

Sign your child up today & join your local free football programme ✍️

🫡☕️THIS SATURDAY…☕️🫡…is our next Armed Forces Breakfast Club!Join us 10am–12pm for free refreshments, breakfast and grea...
24/08/2026

🫡☕️THIS SATURDAY…☕️🫡

…is our next Armed Forces Breakfast Club!

Join us 10am–12pm for free refreshments, breakfast and great company!✨

📍Microlise New Manor Ground, Awsworth Road, Ilkeston, DE7 8JF

Veterans, serving personnel and military families are all welcome. We look forward to welcoming you!🇬🇧




✨⚽️2 WEEKS TO GO!⚽️✨🗓️Tuesday 1st September🗓️We’re just two weeks away from our Charity 11-a-side Football Match with B&...
18/08/2026

✨⚽️2 WEEKS TO GO!⚽️✨

🗓️Tuesday 1st September🗓️

We’re just two weeks away from our Charity 11-a-side Football Match with B&K Recovery Fun Football!⚽️

🚪Gates open 7:30pm
⏰ 8pm kick-off
📍 Ilkeston Town FC, Awsworth Rd, DE7 8JF
🎟️ FREE ENTRY

✨We’d love for our followers and members of the community to join us on the night.✨

https://gofund.me/f41bb5676 - please donate if you can to support B&K Recovery Fun Football in their mission to reduce loneliness, build meaningful connections, and create a supportive community for people in recovery💰🙏💜




09/08/2026

📣MESSAGE TO PARENTS/CARERS OF OUR GIRLS’ MONDAY COACHING SESSIONS…

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An email is being sent out this evening at 7:15pm (to the primary contact email we have for each girl) regarding something special we have planned. ☺️

Please message us on here (Facebook) ASAP if anybody doesn’t receive the email, so we can ensure everyone receives it.

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✨⚽ 📣ANNOUNCEMENT📣⚽✨September is  💜– a time to raise awareness, celebrate recovery and recognise the organisations making...
05/08/2026

✨⚽ 📣ANNOUNCEMENT📣⚽✨

September is 💜– a time to raise awareness, celebrate recovery and recognise the organisations making a real difference to people’s lives.

That’s why we’re proud to be partnering with B&K Recovery Fun Football to host a Charity 11-a-Side Football Match on 🗓️Tuesday 1st September.💙

The Manor Foundation will take on B&K Recovery Fun Football in an evening that is about far more than football. Together, we’ll be raising awareness of addiction, mental health and recovery, while celebrating the incredible work B&K does to support people in rebuilding their lives through community, connection and the power of sport.⚽️✨

🕗Kick-off: 8:00PM
🚪Gates Open: 7:30PM
🎟️FREE ENTRY
📍Microlise New Manor Ground, Ilkeston Town FC

We’ll also be joined by a range of local organisations offering information, advice and support, making this a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the services available in our community:

💙B&K Recovery Community Network (Wellbeing Hub - Supporting individuals in recovery from addiction)
🖤Notts Recovery Collective (Peer-led recovery support)
🧡 Time Out (Gambling support services)
💜 Derbyshire Mental Health Services (Mental health support & crisis care)
💚The Will Garvey Trust Foundation (Su***de prevention & mental health awareness)

We can’t wait to welcome B&K Recovery Fun Football to Ilkeston Town FC for what promises to be a fantastic evening of football, community spirit, and raising awareness and funds for an important cause.💙⚽

🎟️Entry is FREE on the night, but donations can be made to: https://gofund.me/f41bb5676 💜

Come along, enjoy an evening of football and help us support a cause that changes lives. We hope to see you there! 👋

Best of luck and thanks to everyone involved! 🫶





⚽️WALKING FOOTBALL⚽️ Our Tuesday Walking Football sessions are still a favourite of ours we look forward to each week, a...
28/07/2026

⚽️WALKING FOOTBALL⚽️

Our Tuesday Walking Football sessions are still a favourite of ours we look forward to each week, and for those that come along.✨

Come and try it out!
EVERY TUESDAY, 11am KO



Address

Microlise New Manor Ground, Awsworth Road
Ilkeston
DE78JF

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 7pm
Saturday 7am - 7pm
Sunday 7am - 7pm

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