CAF Pledges Continued Support to GNFC After Successful CAF Football Identification Combine

Jamilla Kirwan of CAF and Ricky Santos of GNFC

This was initially published at Antigua News Room. St. John’s, Antigua: Wednesday, January 31st, 2024: On the heels of a successfully staged Calvin Ayre Foundation (CAF) Players’ Identification Combine, which concluded on Sunday, January 25th, at the St. Anthony’s Secondary School, CAF is continuing its partnership with the Generation Next Football Club (GNFC), with a sponsorship for […]

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CAF ID COMBINE

CAF ID Combine scouts and speakers

The Generation Next hosted, CAF-funded ID Combine kicked off on Monday, February 20th with an opening ceremony at the St. Anthony Secondary School (SASS). Five (5) of the seven (7) football scouts who flew to Antigua from the United States and the UK were in attendance and spoke to the aspiring football students and their […]

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GENERATION NEXT HOST THIRD CAF PLAYER IDENTIFICATION COMBINE

GNFC Player Identification Combine

This article was initially published at antiguaobserver.com. Young footballers stand to benefit from the ongoing Calvin Ayre Foundation (CAF) Player Identification Combine being hosted by the Generation Next Football Club. The initiative, which is being held in conjunction with the Prime Minister’s Scholarship Fund, commenced Monday and will host student players across a variety of […]

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ACHIEVING DREAMS THROUGH HIGHER EDUCATION

The Calvin Ayre Foundation (CAF) has renewed its commitment to ensuring that deserving youths can achieve their dreams through higher education. The CAF recently donated US$200,000 to the Island Academy Bursary Fund, the fourth consecutive year in which the CAF has provided funding to benefit deserving Antiguan & Barbudan youths who lack the wherewithal to […]

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ASSISTING WORTHY ANTIGUAN SPORTS INITIATIVES

The Calvin Ayre Foundation (CAF) wants to congratulate the Antiguan athletes who performed so splendidly in a recent inter-Caribbean softball tournament. The CAF was proud to sponsor last month’s Antigua & Barbuda Softball League Tournament, which brought together teams from surrounding Caribbean nations, including Tortola, Anguilla and St. Maarten. The tournament kicked off July 19 […]

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EMPOWERING YOUNG FOOTBALLERS THRU CAF GN ADVANCE ACADEMY

The Calvin Ayre Foundation is taking further steps to support the educational aspirations of Antigua & Barbuda’s budding footballers. In November 2018, the CAF sponsored the USA University ID Combine, a joint initiative of the Antigua & Barbuda Football Association (ABFA) and the Generation Next Football Club (GNFC). The Combine allows local youth to showcase […]

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CALVIN AYRE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS ABBA AT FIBA AMERICUP

The Calvin Ayre Foundation was proud to offer the Antigua & Barbuda Bulldogs basketball team an easy layup by sponsoring the team’s trip to the FIBA AmeriCup 2021 Caribbean Pre-Qualifier in Suriname. The Bulldogs’ last appearance in a FIBA tournament was at the 2015 Men’s Caribbean Basketball Confederation Championships at Tortola in 2015, when they finished […]

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CELEBRATING ANTIGUAN STUDENTS MILESTONES

Antigua-based entrepreneur Calvin Ayre gave himself an early Christmas present by celebrating the incredible achievements of local students on Antigua and Barbuda. On December 6, Calvin Ayre attended a ceremony at the Island Academy International, the premier learning institution and the only international school on Antigua and Barbuda. Ayre, a permanent resident of Antigua since […]

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INVESTING IN ANTIGUA’S FUTURE THROUGH QUALITY EDUCATION

Quality education is guaranteed for Antiguan students after the Calvin Ayre Foundation has made an investment in Antigua’s future by donating US$200,000 to a fund dedicated to ensuring deserving students receive premiere education. Our founder Calvin Ayre attended a ceremony at the Island Academy, an internationally accredited school in Picadilly, Antigua and presented Principal Portia […]

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ANTIGUA’S UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTH GET ACCESS TO EDUCATION

Realizing the talents of Antigua’s people as its best resource, the Calvin Ayre Foundation is on its quest to ensuring underprivileged children get access to premiere education. Through its Antigua-based representative Ken Ayre, the Calvin Ayre Foundation handed over its US $ 100,000 donation to Island Academy Antigua Scholarship fund for the education of the disadvantaged […]

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LAUGHTER AND SPORTS ARE UNIVERSAL WAYS TO SPREAD JOY

The Calvin Ayre Foundation works to provide sports and entertainment to 50 children from Quezon City. In collaboration with Calvin Ayre Foundation and Gawad Kalinga, 50 kids from Brgy. Escopa Quezon City enjoyed a day filled with sports and entertainment at the first ever Bodog Nation Sportsfest. Ynares Center was filled with the laughter of […]

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LA LAKERS YOUTH FOUNDATION

The Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation’s goal is to assist nonprofit community organizations based on need. With the focus on the use of sports to promote education, teamwork and self-esteem among Los Angeles area youth, their fundraising directly supports those initiatives by providing financial assistance to children and local youth programs. The Calvin Ayre Foundation sponsored the […]

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