
MK Dons Sports and Education Trust are Golden Wonders
Created on Sunday, 11 December 2011
The Golden Wonders competition is a joint project between Milton Keynes Council and Age UK Milton Keynes which is now in its seventh year. The competition tries to identify the city?s most inspirational people and the categories for nominations are:1. An older individual or couple over 55 who inspire us on why it?s great to get ?golden?
2. A community project that has engaged with older people to improve their wellbeing and enjoy their golden years.
3. Go for gold - A group of younger people who have engaged with older people to make a difference in their community.
It has just been announced that the MK Dons Sports and Education Trust has been awarded a Golden Wonder Award for their ExtraDons project working in partnership with the ExtraCare Village. Project Coordinator Cathryn OReilly will be presented with a trophy on behalf of the Trust for its cross-generational work on 12thDecember by the Mayor of Milton Keynes.
The ExtraDons project involves the football club working with the elderly and in particular, residents of the ExtraCare Village to introduce them to current developments such as digital media. This project continues to grow and SET are now working with Oakgrove School and Hazeley Academy on developing further work in this area.
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On 23rd October 2003, thirty fans met at the National Hockey Stadium in Milton Keynes to establish a new supporters association following the arrival of Wimbledon Football Club (now renamed Milton Keynes Dons FC), from their former home at Selhurst Park in South London. A number of people volunteered to undertake roles as part of a steering committee to lead the association during its formation stages. In May 2004, the first full Annual General Meeting was held and Officers were elected by it's members 